Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0014p244 | (1) | ECE2007

Insulin resistance and insulin secretion in morbidly obese patients before and six months after bariatric surgery

Promintzer Miriam , Prager Gerhard , Stadler Marietta , Anderwald Christian , Mandl Martina , Manesch Soheila Shakeri , Nowotny Peter , Bischof Martin Georg , Ludvik Bernhard , Luger Anton , Krebs Michael

Recent case reports describe hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia after gastric bypass. The aim of this study was the assessment of insulin resistance and insulin secretion in non-diabetic morbidly obese patients before and six months after bariatric surgery.In 8 non-diabetic morbidly obese patients (OB:6f/2 m, age:42±3a, BMI:47.29±2.2 kg/m2) and 6 controls (CON:4f/2 m, age:43±0a, BMI:23.8±0.5 kg/m2) we performed a freq...