Beriberi following sleeve gastrectomy
Bariatric surgery is being undertaken more frequently in response to rising levels of obesity but is increasingly also requested as a cosmetic choice. Nutritional deficiencies are a recognised consequence of gastrectomy, with potentially severe and permanent neurological sequelae. We present two cas...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024
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