In two patients with ketotic hypoglycaemia after sleeve gastrectomy, semaglutide resolved hypoglycaemic episodes in one and significantly reduced them in the other.
In plain wordsIn two patients with low blood sugar after stomach surgery, semaglutide stopped the episodes in one and reduced them in the other.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseHypoglycaemic episodes
- Study
n = 2
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Treatment with the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist semaglutide resulted in the resolution of hypoglycaemic episodes in one patient, and a significant reduction in hypoglycaemic episodes in the other patient.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Two cases of non-insulin mediated, ketotic hypoglycaemia following sleeve gastrectomy are presented.