Volume 10, Issue 1 (6-2021)                   ABS 2021, 10(1): 45-52 | Back to browse issues page


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1- Center of Excellence for Minimally Invasive Surgery Education, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Center of Excellence of European Branch of International Federation for Surgery of Obesity.
2- Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3- Department of pediatrics, School of Public Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract:   (1465 Views)
The aim of this study was to describe three neglected pregnancy at the time of bariatric surgery (BS) who had negative pregnancy test before surgery and underwent single-anastomosis gastric bypass surgery in obesity clinic in Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
The first case was a 38 years old woman with BMI of 47.1 suffering from nausea and vomiting one month after surgery that medical treatment did not work and it was found positive βHCG test as and 13W + 6D fetus in sonography. The second case was a 30 years old woman with BMI of 46.2 suffering uterus bleeding four months after surgery. The third case was a 32 years old woman with BMI of 44.6 with suffering from resistant nausea and vomiting, epigastric pain, and delayed mense three month after surgery. These cases show the necessity of βHCG test at the time of bariatric surgery for childbearing females.
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Type of Study: Letter/Editorial | Subject: Bariatric Surgery
Received: 2021/04/10 | Accepted: 2021/05/12 | ePublished: 2021/06/10

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