Association of metabolic syndrome with oral and systemic conditions in morbidly obese patients

• Main Authors: Gerson Aparecido Foratori-Junior (Author), Francisco Juliherme Pires de Andrade (Author), Victor Mosquim (Author), Matheus de Carvalho Sales Peres (Author), Elinton Adami Chaim (Author), Silvia Helena de Carvalho Sales-Peres (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: This study aimed to evaluate oral and systemic conditions in morbidly obese patients with and without metabolic syndrome (MS) prior to bariatric surgery. Methods: One hundred patients were included and equally divided into two groups: G1 - with MS (n = 50) and G2 - without MS (n = 50). MS was d...