The many faces of diabetes. Is there a need for re-classification? A narrative review

The many faces of diabetes. Is there a need for re-classification? A narrative review

Abstract The alarming rise in the worldwide prevalence of obesity and associated type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have reached epidemic portions. Diabetes in its many forms and T2DM have different physiological backgrounds and are difficult to classify. Bariatric surgery (BS) is considered the most e...

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Main Authors: Nasser Sakran, Yitka Graham, Tadeja Pintar, Wah Yang, Radwan Kassir, Edith M. Willigendael, Rishi Singhal, Zoë E. Kooreman, Dharmanand Ramnarain, Kamal Mahawar, Chetan Parmar, Brijesh Madhok, Sjaak Pouwels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Bariatric surgery
Antidiabetic drugs
Gastrointestinal hormones
Metabolic surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00927-y

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