Long-Term Observation of a Man With Severe Obesity and Undiagnosed Monogenic Diabetes Serendipitously Treated With Metabolic Surgery

• Main Authors: Bhuvaneswari Pandian BSc (Author), Mei Chung Moh PhD (Author), Clara Tan MSc (Author), Wanxin Lai BSc (Author), Su Fen Ang PhD (Author), Boon Khim Lim DN (Author), Chun Hai Tan MBBS, FRCS (Author), Chee Fang Sum MBBS, MRCP (Author), Tavintharan Subramaniam MBBS, MRCP, MCI (Author), Anton Cheng MBBS, FRACS (Author), Su Chi Lim MBBS, MRCP, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 43-year-old man, with severe obesity (43 kg/m 2 ) and diabetes (presumed as type 2 diabetes [T2D]), underwent vertical sleeve gastrectomy in 2009 and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in 2013. Recently, whole exome sequencing (conducted to search for monogenic obesity) serendipitously revealed that the ind...