Unveiling the hidden pathologies: preoperative endoscopic findings in patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery

P Tian, J Fu, Y Liu, M Li, J Liu, J Liu, Z Zhang, P Zhang - BMC surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background Obesity is closely associated with upper gastrointestinal disorders. The
recommendations for routine preoperative esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) before …

Validity and reliability of the Persian version of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Health-Related Quality of Life questionnaire

SA Ebrahimi, Z Mostafavian… - BMJ Open …, 2024 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Objective The Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Health-Related Quality of Life (GERD-
HRQL) is one of the most widely used questionnaires for assessing typical gastro …

Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Screening in Bariatric Surgery Candidates: Correlating the Findings with GERD symptoms

SA Ebrahimi, E Karazhian, N Mesbah, Z Mostafavian… - Obesity Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Introduction The role of routine preoperative esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) in
bariatric surgery candidates is controversial. This study compares preoperative EGD …

[PDF][PDF] Beyond Weight Loss: Exploring the Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Otolaryngological Health

A Hagi, L Gurgas, MV Lupascu - ARS Medica Tomitana - sciendo.com
The prevalence of obesity is now one of the main concerns of public health worldwide.
Obesity leads to various otolaryngological (ENT) problems by altering the immune system …