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Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs. OAGB on Thyroid Function Tests in Patients with Morbid Obesity and Subclinical or Clinical Hypothyroidism.

Khosrow NajjariMohammad TalebpourHossein Zabihi MahmoudabadiFezzeh ElyasiniaMaryam AbolhasaniAmir AshrafiMehran Sohrabi MaralaniAbdolreza MehdinavazFarhad Kor
Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)
Whereas bariatric surgery reduces TSH levels, it does not significantly alter T4 levels. Furthermore, there is no apparent difference between subclinical and clinical hypothyroidism and different types of bariatric surgery.
Keyphrases
  • bariatric surgery
  • weight loss
  • obese patients
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • replacement therapy
  • weight gain
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • smoking cessation