Roux en Y gastric bypass hypoglycemia resolves with gastric feeding or reversal: Confirming a non-pancreatic etiology

Objective: Postprandial hypoglycemia is an infrequent but disabling complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. Controversy still exists as to whether the postprandial hyperinsulinemia observed is due to inherent changes in pancreatic β-cell mass or function or to reversible alterations...

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Main Authors: Dawn Belt Davis, Jad Khoraki, Martynas Ziemelis, Sirinart Sirinvaravong, Jee Young Han, Guilherme M. Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877817307457