Gastrointestinal symptoms and food intolerance 2 years after laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity
Gastrointestinal symptoms and food intolerance 2 years after laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity
T. Boerlage,A. W. J. M. van de Laar,2 Authors,D. Brandjes
2016 · DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10419
British Journal of Surgery · 53 Citations
TLDR
Laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is an effective treatment for morbid obesity, but might aggravate gastrointestinal complaints and food intolerance.
Abstract
Laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is an effective treatment for morbid obesity, but might aggravate gastrointestinal complaints and food intolerance. The long‐term prevalence of these symptoms has not been well studied.