 Obesity, Morbid
"Obesity, Morbid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The condition of weighing two, three, or more times the ideal weight, so called because it is associated with many serious and life-threatening disorders. In the BODY MASS INDEX, morbid obesity is defined as having a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2.
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D009767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500.700 C23.888.144.699.500.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Obesity, Morbid- Obesity, Morbid
- Morbid Obesities
- Obesities, Morbid
- Morbid Obesity
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity, Morbid" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Behari J, Wang R, Luu HN, McKenzie D, Molinari M, Yuan JM. Severe obesity is associated with worse outcomes than lean metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Hepatol Commun. 2024 07 01; 8(7).
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Deshmukh A, Desai PM, Ma C, Kushnir V, Eckhouse S, Dimou FM, McCarty TR, Bazarbashi AN. Endoscopic Management of Gastric Band Erosion: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Obes Surg. 2024 Feb; 34(2):494-502.
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Burnett AF, Pitman TC, Baekelandt JF. vNOTES (vaginal natural orifice transluminal surgery) gynecologic procedures in morbidly and super-morbidly obese women: five year experience. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2024 02; 309(2):565-570.
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Stambough JB. In Patients with Knee OA and Severe Obesity, Bariatric Surgery and Weight Loss Before TKA Reduced Complications Versus TKA Alone. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2023 05 17; 105(10):805.
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Bigham WR, Lensing GS, Walters MM, Bhanat E, Keeney JA, Stronach BM. Outcomes of Total Knee Arthroplasty Revisions in Obese and Morbidly Obese Patient Populations. J Arthroplasty. 2023 09; 38(9):1822-1826.
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Wierzchowska-McNew RA, Engelen MPKJ, Thaden JJ, Ten Have GAM, Deutz NEP. Obesity- and sex-related metabolism of arginine and nitric oxide in adults. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022 12 19; 116(6):1610-1620.
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Bestetti AM, Boghossian MB, Hirsch BS, McCarty TR, Santo MA, de Moura EGH, de Moura DTH. Multiple Endoscopic Therapies for Treatment of Chronic Post-bariatric Surgery Gastropleural Fistula. Obes Surg. 2022 09; 32(9):3206-3207.
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Mubashir T, Ahmad HS, Lai H, Chaudhry R, Maroufy V, Balogh J, Dominique B, Hwong R, Chung F, Williams GW. Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis. Neurocrit Care. 2022 08; 37(1):228-235.
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McCarty TR, Kumar N. Revision Bariatric Procedures and Management of Complications from Bariatric Surgery. Dig Dis Sci. 2022 05; 67(5):1688-1701.
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Ryan SP, Couch CG, Duong SQ, Taunton MJ, Lewallen DG, Berry DJ, Abdel MP. Does Bariatric Surgery Prior to Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Improve Outcomes? J Arthroplasty. 2022 06; 37(6S):S165-S169.
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Ryan SP, Couch CG, Duong SQ, Taunton MJ, Lewallen DG, Berry DJ, Abdel MP. Frank Stinchfield Award: Does Bariatric Surgery Prior to Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Really Improve Outcomes? J Arthroplasty. 2022 07; 37(7S):S386-S390.
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Bazarbashi AN, Dolan RD, McCarty TR, Jirapinyo P, Thompson CC. Endoscopic revision of gastrojejunal anastomosis for the treatment of dumping syndrome in patients with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Surg Endosc. 2022 06; 36(6):4099-4107.
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de Moura DTH, de Freitas J?nior JR, de Souza GMV, de Oliveira GHP, McCarty TR, Thompson CC, de Moura EGH. Endoscopic management of acute leak after sleeve gastrectomy: principles and techniques. Endoscopy. 2022 07; 54(7):E327-E328.
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Hagerty MP, Walker-Santiago R, Tegethoff JD, Stronach BM, Keeney JA. Tobacco Use Is Associated with More Severe Adverse Outcomes Than Morbid Obesity after Aseptic Revision TKA. J Knee Surg. 2023 Jan; 36(2):201-207.
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Schwartz N, Brown KD, Sasaki-Adams D, Morgan SA, Zanation AM, Thorp BD, O'Connell BP. Multifocal Skull Base Defects With Associated Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks. Otol Neurotol. 2021 06 01; 42(5):e624-e628.
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Sherman WF, Patel AH, Kale NN, Freiberger CM, Barnes CL, Lee OC. Surgeon Decision-Making for Individuals With Obesity When Indicating Total Joint Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2021 08; 36(8):2708-2715.e1.
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de Oliveira GHP, de Moura DTH, Funari MP, McCarty TR, Ribeiro IB, Bernardo WM, Sagae VMT, Freitas JR, Souza GMV, de Moura EGH. Metabolic Effects of Endoscopic Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Obes Surg. 2021 Mar; 31(3):1304-1312.
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Schuldt RF, Felix HC, Bradway CK. The impact of severe obesity on home health care agency admission: An organizational perspective. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2021 Jan-Mar; 40(1):27-38.
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Assem S, Abdelbaki TN, Mohy-El Dine SH, Ketat AF, Abdelmonsif DA. SERPINE-1 Gene Methylation and Protein as Molecular Predictors of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcome. Obes Surg. 2020 07; 30(7):2620-2630.
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McCarty TR, Jirapinyo P, Thompson CC. Effect of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Ghrelin, GLP-1, PYY, and GIP Gut Hormones: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Surg. 2020 07; 272(1):72-80.
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Kalra SS, Siuba M, Panitchote A, Mireles-Cabodevila E, Chatburn RL, Krishnan S, Duggal A. Higher Class of Obesity Is Associated With Delivery of Higher Tidal Volumes in Subjects With ARDS. Respir Care. 2020 Oct; 65(10):1519-1526.
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Takemoto E, Wolfe BM, Nagel CL, Boone-Heinonen J. Physical and Mental Health-Related Quality of Life Changes Among Insurer Subgroups Following Bariatric Surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 03; 28(3):669-675.
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Varghese A, Peijnenburg E, Stone RL, Wethington SL, Levinson KL, Beavis A, Yen TT, Tanner EJ, Fader AN. Laparoscopic surgical access in morbidly obese women undergoing endometrial cancer surgery: Repurposing the left upper quadrant approach. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2020 Jan; 244:56-59.
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Bazarbashi AN, McCarty TR, Al-Obaid LN, Skinner MJ, Thompson CC. Efficacy and Safety of Novel, Disposable Endoscopic Scissors in Patients with Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Single-Center Feasibility Study. Obes Surg. 2019 11; 29(11):3749-3753.
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McCarty TR, Sharma P, Yadav S, Ngu JN, Njei B. Response to Letter to the Editor: Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Outcomes of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: a Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis, 2004-2014. Obes Surg. 2019 08; 29(8):2624.
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Sharma P, McCarty TR, Yadav S, Ngu JN, Njei B. Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Outcomes of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: a Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis, 2004-2014. Obes Surg. 2019 06; 29(6):1789-1796.
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Manuel DG, Bennett C, Perez R, Wilton AS, Rohit Dass A, Laporte A, Henry DA. Burden of health behaviours and socioeconomic position on health care expenditure in Ontario. F1000Res. 2019; 8:303.
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Njei B, McCarty TR, Sharma P, Lange A, Najafian N, Ngu JN, Ngomba VE, Echouffo-Tcheugui JB. Bariatric Surgery and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: a Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. Obes Surg. 2018 12; 28(12):3880-3889.
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Takemoto E, Wolfe BM, Nagel CL, Boone-Heinonen J. Reduction in Comorbid Conditions Over 5 Years Following Bariatric Surgery in Medicaid and Commercially Insured Patients. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2018 11; 26(11):1807-1814.
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Lemas DJ, Cardel MI, Filipp SL, Hall J, Essner RZ, Smith SR, Nadglowski J, Donahoo WT, Cooper-DeHoff RM, Nelson DR, Hogan WR, Shenkman EA, Gurka MJ, Janicke DM. Objectively measured pediatric obesity prevalence using the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2019 Jan - Feb; 13(1):12-15.
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Porter RM, Tindall A, Gaffka BJ, Kirk S, Santos M, Abraham-Pratt I, Gray J, Heckler D, Ward WL, Tucker JM, Sweeney B. A Review of Modifiable Risk Factors for Severe Obesity in Children Ages 5 and Under. Child Obes. 2018 10; 14(7):468-476.
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Cummings KF, Helmich MS, Ounpraseuth ST, Dajani NK, Magann EF. The Third Stage of Labour in the Extremely Obese Parturient. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2018 09; 40(9):1148-1153.
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Takemoto E, Wolfe BM, Nagel CL, Pories W, Flum DR, Pomp A, Mitchell J, Boone-Heinonen J. Insurance status differences in weight loss and regain over 5 years following bariatric surgery. Int J Obes (Lond). 2018 06; 42(6):1211-1220.
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Petriello MC, Charnigo R, Sunkara M, Soman S, Pavuk M, Birnbaum L, Morris AJ, Hennig B. Relationship between serum trimethylamine N-oxide and exposure to dioxin-like pollutants. Environ Res. 2018 04; 162:211-218.
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Walton RB, Shnaekel KL, Ounpraseuth ST, Napolitano PG, Magann EF. High transverse skin incisions may reduce wound complications in obese women having cesarean sections: a pilot study. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 Mar; 32(5):781-785.
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Giorgakis E, Tedeschi M, Bonaccorsi-Riani E, Khorsandi SE, Menon K, Vilca-Melendez H, Jassem W, Srinivasan P, Prachalias A, Heaton N. The Effect of Recipient Body Mass Index and Its Extremes on Survival and Graft Vascular and Biliary Complications After Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Retrospective Study. Ann Transplant. 2017 Oct 13; 22:611-621.
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Hansen SK, Pottorf BJ, Hollis HW, Rogers JL, Husain FA. Discussion of: "Is it necessary to perform full pathologic review of all gastric remnants following sleeve gastrectomy?" Am J Surg. 2017 12; 214(6):1156-1157.
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Yao R, Park BY, Foster SE, Caughey AB. The association between gestational weight gain and risk of stillbirth: a population-based cohort study. Ann Epidemiol. 2017 10; 27(10):638-644.e1.
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Bhattacharyya S, Ali M, Smith WH, Minkler PE, Stoll MS, Hoppel CL, Adams SH. Anesthesia and bariatric surgery gut preparation alter plasma acylcarnitines reflective of mitochondrial fat and branched-chain amino acid oxidation. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2017 12 01; 313(6):E690-E698.
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Hansen SK, Pottorf BJ, Hollis HW, Rogers JL, Husain FA. Is it necessary to perform full pathologic review of all gastric remnants following sleeve gastrectomy? Am J Surg. 2017 Dec; 214(6):1151-1155.
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Bradway C, Felix HC, Whitfield T, Li X. Barriers in Transitioning Patients With Severe Obesity From Hospitals to Nursing Homes. West J Nurs Res. 2017 08; 39(8):1151-1168.
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Grimes MD, Blute ML, Wittmann TA, Mann MA, Zorn K, Downs TM, Shi F, Jarrard DF, Best SL, Richards KA, Nakada SY, Abel EJ. A Critical Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes in Morbidly Obese Patients Following Renal Mass Surgery. Urology. 2016 Oct; 96:93-98.
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Harrist AW, Swindle TM, Hubbs-Tait L, Topham GL, Shriver LH, Page MC. The Social and Emotional Lives of Overweight, Obese, and Severely Obese Children. Child Dev. 2016 09; 87(5):1564-80.
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Mulla CM, Storino A, Yee EU, Lautz D, Sawnhey MS, Moser AJ, Patti ME. Insulinoma After Bariatric Surgery: Diagnostic Dilemma and Therapeutic Approaches. Obes Surg. 2016 Apr; 26(4):874-81.
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Issa K, Harwin SF, Malkani AL, Bonutti PM, Scillia A, Mont MA. Bariatric Orthopaedics: Total Hip Arthroplasty in Super-Obese Patients (Those with a BMI of =50 kg/m2). J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Feb 03; 98(3):180-5.
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Blute ML, Zorn K, Grimes M, Shi F, Downs TM, Jarrard DF, Best SL, Richards K, Nakada SY, Abel EJ. Extreme obesity does not predict poor cancer outcomes after surgery for renal cell cancer. BJU Int. 2016 09; 118(3):399-407.
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Kurt H, Arnold CA, Payne JE, Miller MJ, Skoracki RJ, Iwenofu OH. Massive localized lymphedema: a clinicopathologic study of 46 patients with an enrichment for multiplicity. Mod Pathol. 2016 Jan; 29(1):75-82.
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Chakravartty S, Tassinari D, Salerno A, Giorgakis E, Rubino F. What is the Mechanism Behind Weight Loss Maintenance with Gastric Bypass? Curr Obes Rep. 2015 Jun; 4(2):262-8.
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Sanford JA, Kadry B, Brodsky JB, Macario A. Bariatric surgery operating room time--size matters. Obes Surg. 2015 Jun; 25(6):1078-85.
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Ecker BL, Maduka R, Ramdon A, Dempsey DT, Dumon KR, Williams NN. Resident education in robotic-assisted vertical sleeve gastrectomy: outcomes and cost-analysis of 411 consecutive cases. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016 Feb; 12(2):313-20.
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Goldstein ZH, Yi PH, Haughom BD, Hellman MD, Levine BR. Bilateral extensor mechanism disruption after total knee arthroplasty in two morbidly obese patients. Orthopedics. 2015 May; 38(5):e443-6.
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Cheema UY, Vogler CN, Thompson J, Sattovia SL, Vallurupalli S. Protracted hypocalcemia following post-thyroidectomy lumbar rhabdomyolysis secondary to evolving hypoparathyroidism. Ear Nose Throat J. 2015 Mar; 94(3):113-6.
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Felix HC, Bradway C, Ali MM, Li X. Nursing Home Perspectives on the Admission of Morbidly Obese Patients From Hospitals to Nursing Homes. J Appl Gerontol. 2016 Mar; 35(3):286-302.
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