Scholars@Duke
Melissa Gail Teitelman-Grotegut

Melissa Gail Teitelman-Grotegut

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Gastroenterology
melissa.teitelman@duke.edu
Duke Box 3662, Durham, NC 27710
0336 Hosp South, Durham, NC 27705

Featured Works

The impact of bariatric surgery on menstrual patterns.

Journal article Obes Surg · November 2006 Featured Publication BACKGROUND: Obesity and anovulation are common medical problems in the United States. Anovulation in obese patients primarily manifests with irregular, sporadic or absent menstrual bleeding. Weight loss of at least 5% has been shown to reverse obesity-rela ... Full text Link to item Cite

Baking soda pica: a case of hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis and rhabdomyolysis in pregnancy.

Journal article Obstet Gynecol · February 2006 Featured Publication BACKGROUND: We report a case of baking soda pica in a woman at 31 weeks of pregnancy causing severe hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis and rhabdomyolysis. CASE: A multigravida at 31 weeks of gestation presented with weakness and muscle pain. She was found to ... Full text Link to item Cite