PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Magee, Susanna R.
AU  - Shih, Grace
AU  - Hume, Anne
TI  - Malabsorption of Oral Antibiotics in Pregnancy after Gastric Bypass Surgery
AID  - 10.3122/jabfm.2007.03.060177
DP  - 2007 May 01
TA  - The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
PG  - 310--313
VI  - 20
IP  - 3
4099  - http://www.jabfm.org/content/20/3/310.short
4100  - http://www.jabfm.org/content/20/3/310.full
SO  - J Am Board Fam Med2007 May 01; 20
AB  - Gastric bypass surgery, by definition, changes the absorption capabilities of the stomach and small intestine. The use of oral medications in patients post gastric bypass may need to be adjusted by medical providers to account for this absorption change. The following case exemplifies this dilemma in a pregnant patient status post gastric bypass surgery with a complicated urinary tract infection.