Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 444-449 , July 2009

Treatment of vitamin D depletion after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a randomized prospective clinical trial

Presented, by Arthur M. Carlin, M.D., at the 25th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, June 15-20, 2008, Gaylord National, Washington, DC.

  • Arthur M. Carlin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
    • ,
  • D. Sudhaker Rao, M.B.B.S., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E.

      Affiliations

    • Bone and Mineral Research Laboratory, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
    • ,
  • Kelli M. Yager, M.S., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
    • ,
  • Nayana J. Parikh, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Bone and Mineral Research Laboratory, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
    • ,
  • Alissa Kapke, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

Received 15 May 2008 ,Revised 26 July 2008 ,Accepted 4 August 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.08.004

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
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