A Friend or a Foe? Bariatric Surgery in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report

There has been a parallel rise in the need for bariatric surgery as the prevalence of obesity has increased by leaps and bounds over the last 2 decades. Certain procedures like Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are associated with nephrolithiasis, hyperoxaluria, and, rarely, oxalate nephropathy. We report an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bagai, Sahil, Bansal, Bhavna, Malik, Vipra, Prasad, Pallavi, Khullar, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2022
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9710427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36465578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000525736
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Sumario:There has been a parallel rise in the need for bariatric surgery as the prevalence of obesity has increased by leaps and bounds over the last 2 decades. Certain procedures like Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are associated with nephrolithiasis, hyperoxaluria, and, rarely, oxalate nephropathy. We report an interesting case of a patient who had relentless progression of his kidney disease post-bariatric surgery.

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