Prognostic indicators of hepatic injury following jejunoileal bypass performed for refractory obesity: A prospective study
Haines N, Baker A, Boyer J, Glagov S, Schneir H, Jaspan J, Ferguson D. Prognostic indicators of hepatic injury following jejunoileal bypass performed for refractory obesity: A prospective study. Hepatology 1981, 1: 161-167. PMID: 7286895, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840010212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultFemaleHumansIleumJejunumLiverLiver DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedObesityPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesConceptsJejunoileal bypassInactive cirrhosisWeight lossHepatic injuryLiver biopsyPericentral fibrosisClinical liver failureOral nutritional supplementationAlcoholic liver diseaseSerum aspartate aminotransferaseGreater weight lossRapid weight lossCryptogenic cirrhosisRefractory obesityAsymptomatic patientsOlder patientsLiver failureLiver injuryLiver diseaseParenteral alimentationFatty infiltrationHistologic evidenceProspective studyPrognostic indicatorClinical evaluation