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Plasma GDF-15 concentration is not elevated in open-angle glaucoma by Hubens, Wouter H. G, Kievit, Mariëlle T, Berendschot, Tos T. J. M, de Coo, Irenaeus F. M, Smeets, Hubert J. M, Webers, Carroll A. B, Gorgels, Theo G. M. F

“…Aim Recently, the level of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) in blood, was proposed as biomarker to detect mitochondrial dysfunction. In the current…”
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Mesh erosion after robotic ventral mesh rectopexy, a minimally invasive solution – a video vignette by Allaeys, T., Beunis, A., Ruppert, M., Van den Broeck, S., Hubens, G., Komen, N.

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure performed with the da Vinci robot system: is it worth it? by Hubens, G., Balliu, L., Ruppert, M., Gypen, B., Van Tu, T., Vaneerdeweg, W.

“…Background The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure (RYGBP) is in many countries the gold standard for obtaining long-lasting weight reduction and improvement of…”
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First‐time application of droplet digital PCR for methylation testing of the 11p15.5 imprinting regions by Schlaich, Elia, Hubens, Wouter H. G., Eggermann, Thomas

“…Background Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome and Silver‐Russel syndrome are two imprinting disorders caused by opposite molecular alterations in 11p15.5. With the…”
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Vague abdominal pain after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: not always an internal herniation: case report and literature review by Allaeys, T, Dhooghe, V, Nicolay, S, Hubens, G

“…Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a frequently carried out bariatric procedure, proven to be effective in the management of obesity and its accompanying health…”
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A gene variant of PNPLA3, but not of APOC3, is associated with histological parameters of NAFLD in an obese population by Verrijken, A., Beckers, S., Francque, S., Hilden, H., Caron, S., Zegers, D., Ruppert, M., Hubens, G., Marck, E., Michielsen, P., Staels, B., Taskinen, M.‐R., Hul, W., Gaal, L.

“…Objective Mechanisms explaining the relationship in non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), obesity, and insulin resistance are poorly understood. A genetic…”
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Visceral adiposity and insulin resistance are independent predictors of the presence of non-cirrhotic NAFLD-related portal hypertension by Francque, S, Verrijken, A, Mertens, I, Hubens, G, Marck, E. van, Pelckmans, P, Michielsen, P, Gaal, L. van

“…Introduction: We previously demonstrated in an animal model that steatosis, in the absence of fibrosis, induces a significant rise in portal pressure,…”
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The zebrafish mutant lessen: an experimental model for congenital enteric neuropathies by Uyttebroek, L., Shepherd, I. T., Vanden Berghe, P., Hubens, G., Timmermans, J.‐P., Van Nassauw, L.

“…Background Congenital enteric neuropathies of the distal intestine (CEN) are characterized by the partial or complete absence of enteric neurons. Over the last…”
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Association of 1-deoxy-sphingolipids with steatosis but not steatohepatitis nor fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by Weyler, J., Verrijken, A., Hornemann, T., Vonghia, L., Dirinck, E., von Eckardstein, A., Vanwolleghem, T., Michielsen, P., Peiffer, F., Driessen, A., Hubens, G., Staels, B., Francque, S., Van Gaal, L.

“…Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most important cause of chronic liver disease in the western world. Steatosis can be accompanied by…”
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A performance study comparing manual and robotically assisted laparoscopic surgery using the da Vinci system by HUBENS, G, COVELIERS, H, BALLIU, L, RUPPERT, M, VANEERDEWEG, W

“…The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of the da Vinci robotic system using both the three-dimensional view (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) view…”
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Benefits of Prophylactic Proton Pump Inhibitors after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Retrospective Study by Plaeke, Ph, Ruppert, M., Hubens, G.

“…Background: Worldwide, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are frequently used to prevent marginal ulcers after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. The aim of…”
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Classification of quality of life subscales within the ICF framework in burn research: Identifying overlaps and gaps by Meirte, J, van Loey, N.E.E, Maertens, K, Moortgat, P, Hubens, G, Van Daele, U

“…Abstract Objective Quality of life (QOL) is one of the leading outcomes in burn care research. This study classifies subscales of common QOL measures within…”
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The Effects of Renal Denervation on Renal Hemodynamics and Renal Vasculature in a Porcine Model by Verloop, Willemien L, Hubens, Lisette E G, Spiering, Wilko, Doevendans, Pieter A, Goldschmeding, Roel, Bleys, Ronald L A W, Voskuil, Michiel

“…Recently, the efficacy of renal denervation (RDN) has been debated. It is discussed whether RDN is able to adequately target the renal nerves. We aimed to…”
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Perineal hernia mesh repair: a fixation with glue, sutures and tacks. How to do it by Hassan, L., Beunis, A., Ruppert, M., Dhooghe, V., Van den Broeck, S., Hubens, G., Komen, N.

“…Introduction: Many different approaches for the repair of a perineal hernia (PH) after abdomino-perineal rectum amputation (APR) have been described throughout…”
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Interrater and intrarater reliability of the Semmes Weinstein aesthesiometer to assess touch pressure threshold in burn scars by Meirte, J, Moortgat, P, Truijen, S, Maertens, K, Lafaire, C, De Cuyper, L, Hubens, G, Van Daele, U

“…Highlights • Testing touch pressure threshold with the Semmes Weinstein (SW) aesthesiometer. • Clear and reproducible measurement procedure described. • 36…”
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Intussusception in pregnancy after gastric bypass: a case report by Mortelmans, D, Mannaerts, D, Van den Broeck, S, Jacquemyn, Y, Hubens, G

“…Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) remains the gold standard procedure in obesity surgery and is mostly performed in young women of reproductive age…”
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Paired biopsy analysis of human liver transcriptome before and 1 year after bariatric surgery identifies a restricted set of inflammation- and extracellular matrix-related genes as pivotal in NASH and fibrosis pathogenesis by Francque, S.M, Lefebvre, P, Lalloyer, F, Pawlak, M, Baugé, E, Gheeraert, C, Dehondt, H, Vanhoute, J, Hennuyer, N, Mazuy, C, Derudas, B, Driessen, A, Hubens, G, Vonghia, L, Kwanten, W, Michielsen, P, Vanwolleghem, T, Eeckhoute, J, Verrijken, A, Van Gaal, L, Staels, B

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Serious complication following use of StomaphyX by Lenz, J I, Hubens, G J, Pelckmans, P A, Moreels, T G

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76 THE EFFECT OF WEIGHT LOSS ON NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN AN OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE POPULATION by Verrijken, A, Francque, S, Mertens, I, Ruppert, M, Hubens, G, Van Marck, E, Michielsen, P, Van Gaal, L

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The Development of an Electronic Portfolio for Postgraduate Surgical Training in Flanders by Peeraer, G., Van Humbeeck, B., De Leyn, P., Delvaux, G., Hubens, G., Pattyn, P., De Win, G.

“…Background : Contemporary surgical postgraduate training is characterized by clear outcomes for the profession and an assessment program that shows that…”
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