Review article: the relationship between obesity, bariatric surgery, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Fiorella Cañete Miriam MañosaAriadna ClosEduard CabréEugeni Domènech

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2018)

Bariatric surgery in carefully selected patients with established IBD is technically feasible and probably safe. Development of de novo IBD should be taken into account in individuals with previous bariatric surgery who develop diarrhoea, anaemia or excessive weight loss.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
obese patients
roux en y gastric bypass
weight gain
gastric bypass
ulcerative colitis
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
irritable bowel syndrome