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Treatment with bariatric surgery in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta and severe obesity

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: •Skeletal fragility and immobility in osteogenesis imperfecta may lead to obesity.•Bariatric surgery is an efficient treatment for severe obesity.•Bone turnover and BMD should be monitored closely during periods of rapid weight loss.•Bone protective treatment minimizes bone deterioration before weight loss.•Bariatric surgery may be considered in mild osteogenesis imperfecta.

Source: Bone Reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.bonr.2024.101811

Authors: Jannie Dahl Hald, Asta-Marie Welander Hald, Torben Harsløf, Bente Langdahl, Jens Meldgaard Bruun

Institutions: Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University, Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus

Language: English

Topic: Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,400