"Bariatric Surgery Diabetes Remission Score Validated" - Miriam E Tucker
Detection of an autoantibody directed at a peptide on the gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRH) could serve as a diagnostic laboratory test for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), pioneering new research indicates. Gregory Dodell, MD, an assistant clinical professor of medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and bone disease at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, told Medscape Medical News that the DiaRem score could help facilitate discussion with patients, who often ask whether they'll be able to come off their diabetes and cholesterol medications following bariatric surgery.
- Gregory Dodell, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Bone Disease, Icahn