Caloric intake capacity, as measured by a standard nutrient drink test, helps to predict weight loss after bariatric surgery. This test might be useful in algorithms of obesity treatment decision.

Treatment with cellulase is based on the enzymatic degradation of the bezoar. It has been shown to be effective as the treatment of choice in earlier studies with few patients. This agent seems to be a good alternative for patients with large phytobezoars.

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