Aim We aimed to evaluate the impact of bariatric surgery (BS) on maternal and fetal
outcomes. Methods A retrospective, descriptive, observational study of 39 pregnant women …

Background While obesity presents specific acute and long-term risks to the pregnant
woman and her offspring, the effects of bariatric surgery on pregnancy outcomes are …

This systematic literature review aims to point out sex-specific special features that are
important in the bariatric treatment of women suffering from severe obesity. A systematic …

Objective: We assessed whether bariatric surgery before pregnancy lowers the risk of
severe maternal morbidity to a level comparable to no obesity. Summary of Background …

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is associated with decreased ovulation in the
precursor stage which leads to ovarian failure in the end stage. Metabolic–bariatric surgery …

This chapter reviews pertinent considerations for prenatal care using the broader definitions
espoused by the US Public Health Service and the American College of Obstetricians and …

Background/aim: Pregnancy after bariatric surgery is an issue of growing importance with
increasing number of women undergoing bariatric surgery. Therefore, in this study we …

A cirurgia bariátrica, nas suas diversas modalidades, constitui uma das estratégias mais
importantes e eficazes no tratamento da obesidade mórbida. Este tema torna-se …

Acirurgia bariátrica, nas suas diversas modalida-des, constitui uma das estratégias mais
importantes e eficazes no tratamento da obesidade mórbida. Este tema torna-se …

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as an abnormal or excessive adipose
deposition that might affect an individual's health [1]. Worldwide, overweight and obesity …