Can gastric botulinum toxin A injection be used as minimally invasive procedure in the short-term treatment of obesity?

Can gastric botulinum toxin A injection be used as minimally invasive procedure in the short-term treatment of obesity?

Background/Aim: Gastric botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) injection is a type of endoscopic obesity treatment option that delays gastric emptying. However, there is little and contradictory information concerning the treatment efficacy of BTX-A injection. This study evaluated the treatment efficacy of BTX-A...

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Main Authors: Kamil Özdil, A K Çağatay, Süleyman Sayar, Hüseyin Aykut, Ebru Tarıkçı Kılıç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
botulinum toxin a injection
endoscopic treatments of obesity
obesity
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2022;volume=18;issue=2;spage=201;epage=206;aulast=Özdil

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