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The Pathophysiology of Malabsorption [PDF]

open access: yesVisceral Medicine, 2014
Physiological digestion and absorption of nutrients within the gastrointestinal tract requires a complex interaction between motor, secretory, digestive, and absorptive functions that is vulnerable to a multitude of potential disturbances which may lead to global or specific malabsorption syndromes.
Keller, Jutta, Layer, Peter
openaire   +2 more sources

The maladies of malabsorption

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2016
Malabsorption syndrome (MAS) is a common condition in India. In Indian adults, tropical sprue and celiac disease are leading causes of MAS. Sometimes, the diagnosis of MAS may pose a challenge due to the varied signs and symptoms. We present a case of MAS in a young female, whose presenting symptoms were mainly neurological.
Patnayak, Rashmi   +5 more
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A Case of Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia Associated with Long-Term Proton Pump Inhibitor Use

open access: yesCurrent Therapeutic Research, 2017
The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases has evolved over recent years. Initially intended for short-term use, PPIs are increasingly being used, often inappropriately, as long-term maintenance medications ...
David N. Dado, DO   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Zinc Concentration Correlates With Ferritin Concentration in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: Zinc deficiency is common and is associated with erythropoietin resistant anemia, dysgeusia, and hypogonadism in patients undergoing hemodialysis.
Shohei Kaneko   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunopathology of giardiasis: the role of lymphocytes in intestinal epithelial injury and malfunction

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005
T lymphocyte-mediated pathogenesis is common to a variety of enteropathies, including giardiasis, cryptosporidiosis, bacterial enteritis, celiac's disease, food anaphylaxis, and Crohn's disease.
AG Buret
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitor Usage and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) has a wide clinical spectrum, and may be associated with both maldigestion and malabsorption.
VR Mujeeb   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytarabine induces cachexia with lipid malabsorption via zippering the junctions of lacteal in murine small intestine

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2023
Chemotherapy-induced cachexia causes severe metabolic abnormalities independently of cancer and reduces the therapeutic efficacy of chemotherapy. The underlying mechanism of chemotherapy-induced cachexia remains unclear.
Mi-Rae Park   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bile Acid Induced Diarrhoea Pathophysiological and Clinical Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A common cause for referral to gastroenterologists is chronic watery diarrhoea. Approximately 40% of these patients have idiopathic bile acid malabsorption (BAM) – a condition with unknown aetiology.
Bajor, Antal
core   +1 more source

A clinico-endoscopic and histopathological correlation in suspected cases of malabsorption: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Malabsorption is a complex medical condition with a diverse range of underlying etiologies posing a diagnostic challenge. The aim of the study was to investigate the correlation between endoscopic findings and histopathological diagnoses in
Sargam Dhaliwal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Levothyroxine sodium oral solution to control thyroid function in a patient with hypothyroidism and celiac disease

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Implementing a gluten‐free diet and switching to the levothyroxine oral solution significantly improved malabsorptive and hypothyroid symptoms in a patient with hypothyroidism, Addison's disease, and celiac disease without the need to increase ...
Ernest Asamoah
doaj   +1 more source

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