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Gastric Lumen Obstruction after Open VBG and Guillain-Barré Syndrome Following Revisional Surgery: A Case Report

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  1. Department of Surgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini St, Tehran, 11367-46911, Iran

    Khosrow Najjari, Mohammad Talebpour, Mohammad Iranmanesh & Hossein Zabihi Mahmoudabadi

  2. School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Mahdi Gouravani

  3. Department of Surgery, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran

    Farhad Kor

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Najjari, K., Gouravani, M., Talebpour, M. et al. Gastric Lumen Obstruction after Open VBG and Guillain-Barré Syndrome Following Revisional Surgery: A Case Report. OBES SURG 31, 3324–3326 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-021-05351-8

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