ea0016p153 | Clinical cases | ECE2008
Oliveira A
, Freitas P
, Matos M
, Vinha E
, Braga D
, Maia J
, Bartosch C
, Exposito M
, Medina J
Introduction: Recently, noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycaemia syndrome (NIPHS) has been described following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery in morbidly obese patients. It has been proposed that hypoglycaemia might be a consequence of a failure to adaptively decrease insulin secretion after surgery. The authors present a case of a morbidly obese patient with severe hypoglycaemias beginning 3 months after gastric banding surgery.Case report: A 60-ye...