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Childhood obesity can adversely affect every organ and often has serious consequences. Compare the effect of transection at 2cm vs at 5cm from the pylorus during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on the postoperative weight loss, glucagon-like peptide 1 levels and the glycemic control in morbid obese diabetic adolescents.
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This was a retrospective sub-analysis included 18 type 2 diabetic morbidly obese adolescents of both genders from a larger study (performed on 67 patients between December 2014 and December 2015) conducted at pediatric surgery unit, surgical department, Egypt. They were divided in 2 groups, done by 2 surgeons, group A (8 patients) the first stable line was at 2 cm from the pylorus, and group B (10 patients) at 5 cm from the pylorus.
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18 participants in 2 patient groups
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