Neurologic complications of bariatric surgery: Involvement of central, peripheral, and enteric nervous systems

Current Gastroenterology Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 367-372

  Frantz, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

B12; Bariatric surgery; Complication; Copper vitamin A; Deficiency; Folate; Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band; Malnutrition; Micronutrient; Mononeuropathy; Myelopathy; Nervous system; Neuropathy; Radiculoneuropathy; Radiculopathy; Roux en Y; Vitamin E; Weight loss; Wernicke Korsakoff; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALNUTRITION; MERALGIA PARESTHETICA; MONONEUROPATHY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH PARESIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OBESITY, MORBID; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84865639815     PISSN: 15228037     EISSN: 1534312X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11894-012-0271-7     Document Type: Article

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