Consequences of bariatric surgery on outcomes in rheumatic diseases

Obesity is associated with numerous comorbidities including some rheumatic conditions. Through adipose-derived inflammation, obesity has been shown to induce increased initiation, progression, and worse respon...

Source: Arthritis Research and Therapy - March 28, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Eric Lespessailles, Emneh Hammoud, Hechmi Toumi and Nada Ibrahim-Nasser Tags: Review Source Type: research