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ea0038p213 | Obesity, diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2015

Adrenal insufficiency following bariatric surgery

Rajeswaran Chinnadorai , Oglesby Sarah , Zaidi Syed Zulfiqar Raza , Muniyappa Suresha

Introduction: Bariatric surgery is now a common surgical procedure for weight management recommended by NICE. Complications such as dumping syndrome, micronutrient deficiencies and cholelithiasis are well documented in the literature. Here we discuss the lesser reported complication of adrenal insufficiency seen in three patients following roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity.Case reports: Three patients were seen in the outpatient clinic ...