Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Copeptin, the C-terminal fragment of arginine vasopressin pro-hormone, has been associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS), diabetes mellitus (DM) development. The aim of our study is to evaluate preoperative and postoperative alterations of copeptin in patients who underwent obesity surgery and evaluate any differences between sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and mini gastric bypass (MGB) in terms of copeptin levels.Subjects and Methods: Twenty ...