Prevalence of Micronutrient Deficiency in Patients with Morbid Obesity Before Bariatric Surgery

Eva-Christina Krzizek,Johanna Brix,Carsten Thilo Herz,Hans-Peter Kopp,Gerit Holger Schernthaner,Guntram Schernthaner,Bernhard Ludvik

Prevalence of Micronutrient Deficiency in Patients with Morbid Obesity Before Bariatric Surgery

2018

Eva-Christina Krzizek
Johanna Brix
Carsten Thilo Herz
Hans-Peter Kopp
Gerit Holger Schernthaner
Guntram Schernthaner
Bernhard Ludvik

Background Postoperative micronutrient deficiency is a known side effect of bariatric surgery. In this study, we examined the prevalence of micronutrient deficiency in patients with morbid obesity (MO) preoperatively.

Keywords:

Obesity
General surgery
Micronutrient
Side effect
Diabetes mellitus
Micronutrient deficiency
Surgery
Medicine
in patient
morbid obesity

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