Postbariatric hypoglycemia in symptomatic versus asymptomatic patients: proposals for clinical assessments

IntroductionRecurrent hypoglycemia due to postbariatric hypoglycemia (PBH) is a postoperative complication after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). The historic term is late dumping syndrome or reactive hypoglycemia. The aim of this study was to assess clinically applicable tools, in order to diagnos...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ open diabetes research & care 2022-09, Vol.10 (5), p.e002572
Hauptverfasser: Uddén Hemmingsson, Joanna, Leijonmarck, Carl-Eric, Klingvall, Maria
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Zusammenfassung:IntroductionRecurrent hypoglycemia due to postbariatric hypoglycemia (PBH) is a postoperative complication after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). The historic term is late dumping syndrome or reactive hypoglycemia. The aim of this study was to assess clinically applicable tools, in order to diagnose these patients, for the purpose of preventing hypoglycemic complications.Research design and methodsTen patients with PBS and nine controls were recruited. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and food intake were registered for 7 days, together with metabolic parameters at baseline.ResultsThere was a significant difference (p
ISSN:2052-4897
2052-4897
DOI:10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002572