Among women without diabetes who had a BMI of more than 35, the antenatal administration of metformin reduced maternal weight gain but not neonatal birth weight (NEJM)
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Predictors of Remission of Diabetes Mellitus in Severely Obese Individuals Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Do BMI or Procedure Choice Matter?
Bariatric surgery determines similar diabetes remission rates in patients with BMI of 35 kg/m2 or more or BMI of less than 35 kg/m2 (Annals of Surgery)
Bariatric surgery and diabetes: Implications of type 1 versus insulin-requiring type 2
Our study suggests that improved glycemic control may not be an expected outcome when considering bariatric surgery in patients with DM1; however, additional investigation is warranted (Obesity)
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