Alcohol Use Disorder Following Bariatric Surgery Leading to Cirrhosis and Hepatorenal Syndrome
The Drain Tray Element rise in metabolic surgeries for obesity has increased concerns regarding post-surgical alcohol use disorder (AUD).We present a case of a 51-year-old woman who developed AUD and subsequent alcohol-related cirrhosis after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.Her sensitivity to alcohol heightened after surgery, leading to addiction.