Bariatric surgery: micronutrient deficiencies

Evidence-based neurology checklist on bariatric surgery: micronutrient deficiencies: Vitamin deficiencies Vitamin B1 (thiamine): early Vitamin B12: late Folic acid Fat soluble vitamins: A, D, E, and K Pyridoxine Niacin Minerals Other deficiencies Prevention

Vitamin deficiencies

  • Vitamin B1 (thiamine): early
  • Vitamin B12: late
  • Folic acid
  • Fat soluble vitamins: A, D, E, and K
  • Pyridoxine
  • Niacin

Minerals

Other deficiencies

Prevention

References

  1. Rudnicki SA. Prevention and treatment of peripheral neuropathy after bariatric surgery. Curr Treat Options Neurol 2010; 12:92-36.
  2. Kazemi A, Frazier T, Cave M. Micronutrient-related neurologic complications following bariatric surgery. Curr Gastroenterol Rep 2010; 12:288-295.
  3. Gudzune KA, Huizinga MM, Chang HY, Asamoah V, Gadgil M, Clark JM. Screening and diagnosis of micronutrient deficiencies before and after bariatric surgery. Obes Surg 2013; 23:1581-1589.
  4. Becker DA, Balcer LJ, Galetta SL. The neurological complications of nutritional deficiency following bariatric surgery. J Obes 2012; 2012:608534.

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