Incidence of low vitamin A levels and ocular symptoms after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 653-657

  Eckert, Matthew J ^a   Perry, Jason T ^a   Sohn, Vance Y ^a   Boden, John ^a   Martin, Matthew J ^a   Rush, Robert M ^a   Steele, Scott R ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity; Roux en Y gastric bypass; Vision; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; EYE DISEASE; EYE PAIN; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT VISION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SCREENING TEST; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; VISUAL DISORDER; XEROSIS;

ADULT; EYE; EYE DISEASES; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGHT BLINDNESS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; XEROPHTHALMIA;

EID: 78649503390     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2010.02.044     Document Type: Article

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