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01-03-2020 | Bariatric Surgery | Letter to the Editor

One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass in a Transgender Patient: a Case Report

Authors: Lois J Surgenor, Steven Kelly

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 3/2020

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Rates of obesity in the transgender community are estimated to be similar to the wider population [1] and with an increased burden of health disability associated with this [2, 3]. However, relative to their cisgender peers, transgender people have higher rates of mental health problems [2], disordered or emotional eating [4] and body image/dissatisfaction issues [5, 6]. Despite this health profile, discussion about bariatric surgery in obese transgender people is rare and research is absent [7]. …

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Title: One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass in a Transgender Patient: a Case Report
Authors: Lois J Surgenor
Steven Kelly
Publication date: 01-03-2020
Publisher: Springer US
Keywords: Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Published in: Obesity Surgery / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-019-04355-9

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