Unilateral peroneal neuropathy as a complication of weight loss after obesity surgery: case report
oleh: Yılmaz İnanç, Mustafa Gökçe, Deniz Tuncel, Sabriye Özçekiç Demirhan, Songül Bavli
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Van Yuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine 2018-01-01 |
Deskripsi
One of the rare causes of peroneal neuropathy is the loss of 15% of the body weight. In the present study, unilateral foot drop following extreme weight loss has been reported. Case 7 months ago had under gone bariatric surgery and gave 35 kilos in about 7 months within. careful clinical interrogation, neurological examination as well as electrophysiological examination are important for diagnosis and treatment.