Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Bariatric surgery (BS) is a well-documented treatment targeting weight loss excess. There is little evidence of the impact of BS on antenatal glycaemic control. We present three cases of pregnancy post-BS, who experienced various degrees of hypoglycaemia during gestation.Case presentations: Three women aged 25-, 26-, and 36-years-old, who were previously euglycaemic, presented to the joint antenatal clinic wi...

Background: Bariatric surgery (BS) is a well-documented treatment targeting weight loss excess. There is little evidence on the impact of BS on antenatal glycaemic control. We present four cases of pregnancy post-BS, reviewed in the joint antenatal clinic, who experienced various degrees of hypoglycaemia during pregnancy.Case presentations: Four pregnant women (cases A–D, aged 25–36-years-old, 3–8years pos...