The Long-term Outcome of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Prader-Willi Syndrome Patients: A Case Series

The Long-term Outcome of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Prader-Willi Syndrome Patients: A Case Series

Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder with multisystem involvement. Bariatric laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) surgery has been proposed as a means of weight control in PWS patients. There is some controversy around sleeve gastrectomy as a management strategy in PWS to co...

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Main Authors: Safa Eltahir, Mohammed Alzaid, Gawahir Mukhtar, Wadha Alotaibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-10-01
Series:Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal
Subjects:
gastric sleeve surgery
osa
pws
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.2991/dsahmj.k.200916.001
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