Oxalate nephropathy is a rare cause of kidney failure. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is a technique used for surgical treatment of obesity as well as for the treatment of gastric carcinoma. We report the case of a 46-year-old male who was admitted to the nephrology department due to kidney dysfunction eight months after bariatric surgery.
Keywords: bariatric surgery; kidney injury; obesity; oxalate nephropathy; roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery; rygb.
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