Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus became a global problem during recent decades, and unfortunately medical treatment fails to provide adequate control in many obese diabetics. We aimed to perform a prospective comparative cohort study to investigate how soon patients achieve glycemic control after three different surgical options (sleeve gastrectomy (SG), mini-gastric bypass (MGB), diverted sleeve gastrectomy with ileal transposition (DSIT)) within the first 30 days postope...

Aim: In the present study, we aimed to analyze the incidence of diabetic neuropathy (DN) via electrophysiological testing of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients scheduled for laparoscopic diverted sleeve gastrectomy with ileal transposition (DSIT). At a mean of 8 months after surgery, the electrophysiological tests were repeated and differences in electrophysiological parameters were evaluated to investigate the effects of the operation on outcomes related to diabetic neu...