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A Case of Late Dumping Syndrome in a Post-bariatric Pregnant Lady Seen in a Primary Care Clinic

Dumping syndrome is a common complication of bariatric surgery. A high clinical suspicion of hypoglycaemic events is required as the symptoms mimic early pregnancy complaints. Diagnosis and treatment of dumping syndrome remain a challenge in pregnancy. Thus, diet modification remains a mainstay of m...

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Autores principales: Voon Son, Wong, Ganason, Anu Suria, Kang, Waye Hann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10016021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36938193
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34926
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description Dumping syndrome is a common complication of bariatric surgery. A high clinical suspicion of hypoglycaemic events is required as the symptoms mimic early pregnancy complaints. Diagnosis and treatment of dumping syndrome remain a challenge in pregnancy. Thus, diet modification remains a mainstay of management. This case report discusses dumping syndrome in a post-bariatric surgery mother who presented hypoglycaemia symptoms in the primary care clinic.
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spelling pubmed-100160212023-03-16 A Case of Late Dumping Syndrome in a Post-bariatric Pregnant Lady Seen in a Primary Care Clinic Voon Son, Wong Ganason, Anu Suria Kang, Waye Hann Cureus Family/General Practice Dumping syndrome is a common complication of bariatric surgery. A high clinical suspicion of hypoglycaemic events is required as the symptoms mimic early pregnancy complaints. Diagnosis and treatment of dumping syndrome remain a challenge in pregnancy. Thus, diet modification remains a mainstay of management. This case report discusses dumping syndrome in a post-bariatric surgery mother who presented hypoglycaemia symptoms in the primary care clinic. Cureus 2023-02-13 /pmc/articles/PMC10016021/ /pubmed/36938193 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34926 Text en Copyright © 2023, Voon Son et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title A Case of Late Dumping Syndrome in a Post-bariatric Pregnant Lady Seen in a Primary Care Clinic
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