Oxalate nephropathy: An important cause of renal failure after bariatric surgery

Obesity is a major public health issue all over the world. Bariatric surgery is increasingly becoming popular as a surgical treatment for morbid obesity. Nephrologists need to be aware of possible renal complications after bariatric surgery. We report a 54-year-old male patient who presented with pr...

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Autores principales: Nagaraju, S. P., Gupta, A., McCormick, B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23960354
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.114493
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description Obesity is a major public health issue all over the world. Bariatric surgery is increasingly becoming popular as a surgical treatment for morbid obesity. Nephrologists need to be aware of possible renal complications after bariatric surgery. We report a 54-year-old male patient who presented with progressive worsening of renal function following a duodenal switch procedure for morbid obesity, and he was found to have oxalate nephropathy on renal biopsy.
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spelling pubmed-37419822013-08-19 Oxalate nephropathy: An important cause of renal failure after bariatric surgery Nagaraju, S. P. Gupta, A. McCormick, B. Indian J Nephrol Case Report Obesity is a major public health issue all over the world. Bariatric surgery is increasingly becoming popular as a surgical treatment for morbid obesity. Nephrologists need to be aware of possible renal complications after bariatric surgery. We report a 54-year-old male patient who presented with progressive worsening of renal function following a duodenal switch procedure for morbid obesity, and he was found to have oxalate nephropathy on renal biopsy. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3741982/ /pubmed/23960354 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.114493 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Nephrology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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