Mid-term Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Calcium Metabolism Parameters, Vitamin D and Parathormone (PTH) in Morbid Obese Women

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Conclusions  Postoperative values of vitamin D show a progressive increasement, while PTH ones present a significant reduction, without
any impact on serum calcium levels. We have demonstrated an inverse correlation between weight loss and vitamin D increasement
at the third month after surgery.

Content Type Journal ArticleCategory Clinical ResearchPages 1-5DOI 10.1007/s11695-011-0582-zAuthors
Jaime Ruiz-Tovar, Bariatric Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, General University Hospital Elche, Alicante, SpainInmaculada Oller, Bariatric Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, General University Hospital Elche, Alicante, SpainAndres Tomas, Bariatric Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, General University Hospital Elche, Alicante, SpainCarolina Llavero, Department of Surgica…

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