ea0073aep164 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021
Radha Saradalekshmi Koramannil
, Fojas Esphie Grace
, Ali Tomader
, Suliman Sara GI
, Lessan Nader
IntroductionMelanocortin-4-receptor (MC4R) deficiency is the commonest of the rare monogenic forms of obesity. Bariatric surgery (BS) is the most efficacious treatment modality in the more common polygenic obesity. Effect of surgical and drug treatment in obesity due to MC4R deficiency is not well-established.AimWe aimed to explore the effects of BS and drug treatment among the confirmed cases of ...