Open AccessContinuous decline in bone mineral density and deterioration of bone microarchitecture 7 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery
Author(s) -
Stinus Hansen,
Niklas Rye Jørgensen,
Anne Pernille Hermann,
René Klinkby Støving
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
european journal of endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1479-683X
pISSN - 0804-4643
DOI - 10.1530/eje-19-0741
Subject(s) - bone mineral , gastric bypass , medicine , roux en y anastomosis , surgery , gastric bypass surgery , endocrinology , osteoporosis , obesity , weight loss
Roux-en-Y-gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery is an effective treatment for morbid obesity. A possible overlooked side effect is negative bone metabolic consequences.
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