title: Hypoglycemia after gastric bypass: An emerging complication.
abstract: As the obesity epidemic worsens, more people are opting for weight-loss surgery, including gastric bypass. Of the possible complications associated with this procedure, hypoglycemia secondary to hyperinsulinemia is becoming a more common and therefore more relevant problem.
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA. richard.millstein@ucdenver.edu.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Millstein
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
authors.forename: Helen M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Lawler
mesh_terms: D015390:Gastric Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006946:Hyperinsulinism / Q000209:etiology; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D009765:Obesity / Q000601:surgery*