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The influence of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery on inflammatory markers and pulmonary function amelioration

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Bariatric surgery results in weight reduction, improvement of metabolic and inflammatory parameters and in the present day has an important role in reducing the morbimortality associated with obesity.
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This article is published in Obesity Medicine.The article was published on 2018-09-01. It has received 2 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Gastric bypass surgery & Respiratory function.

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Repercussão da obesidade nos volumes espirométricos VEF1, CVF, VEF1/CVF, FEF25%-75% e FEF25%-75%/CVF em um hospital escola de Campo Grande-MS

TL;DR: A relacao entre as pequenas vias aereas com o tamanho pulmonar apresentou-se significativamente reduzido em homens obesos comparando-se as mulheres obesas, evidenciou aumento significativo do valor da capacidade vital forcada nos pacientes obeso.
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Polycystic ovary syndrome: Causes, symptoms, pathophysiology, and remedies

Ananya Chaudhuri
- 01 Feb 2023 - 
TL;DR: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine and metabolic disorder during the reproductive age of women, characterized by high androgen levels, irregular menses, and small cysts in the ovaries as mentioned in this paper .
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Changes in the normal maximal expiratory flow-volume curve with growth and aging.

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The Effects of Body Mass Index on Lung Volumes

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