Evidence that a tapeworm does not cause significant weight loss

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2017 Mar;13(3):522. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.11.013. Epub 2016 Nov 18.

Authors

Cal de Raaff¹, Smm de Castro², W F van Tets²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, OLVG West, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Electronic address: c.deraaff@olvg.nl.
² Department of Surgery, OLVG West, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

PMID: 28109802
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.11.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Animals
Cestoda*
Cestode Infections / drug therapy
Cestode Infections / surgery*
Female
Gastric Bypass
Humans
Incidental Findings
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / drug therapy
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / surgery*
Obesity, Morbid / surgery
Weight Loss / physiology
Young Adult