Case Report: Extensive Dermatitis Secondary to Severe Malnutrition, Zinc and Vitamin Deficiencies After Malabsorptive Bariatric Surgery

Case Report: Extensive Dermatitis Secondary to Severe Malnutrition, Zinc and Vitamin Deficiencies After Malabsorptive Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective treatments currently available for obesity and its derived comorbidities. However, complications may occur, especially when malabsorptive surgeries like a biliopancreatic diversion is performed. We present the case of a female patient whose obesity was...

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Main Authors: Aura D. Herrera-Martínez, Sonia Junquera-Bañares, Lucía Turrión-Merino, Francisco Arrieta-Blanco, José Botella-Carretero, Clotilde Vázquez-Martínez, Alfonso Calañas-Continente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
zinc deficiency
dermatitis
severe malnutrition
bariatric surgery complications
biliopancreatic diversion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.623543/full

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