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The paper gives information on the classification, pathogenesis, and clinical manifestations of short bowel syndrome following after intestinal resection. It discusses the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with this condition.
A I Parfenov +2 more
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Short gut syndrome is life-altering and life-threatening disease resulting most often from massive small bowel resection. Recent advances in understanding of the perturbed physiology in these patients have translated into improved care and outcomes.
Baddr A, Shakhsheer, Brad W, Warner
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The Challenging Management of Short Bowel Syndrome [PDF]
A 62-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department of the General Hospital of Katerini, Greece, complaining of abdominal pain, fever, and general discomfort. Laboratory tests indicated an elevated white blood cell count and an elevated C-reactive
Ismini Kountouri +21 more
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Acute phase immediately after bowel resection. It is associated with malnutrition and fluid and electrolyte loss. Adaptation phase 2-4 days after bowel resection, histological changes result in improved absorption and may influence the amount of ...
Machoki Mugambi
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Increased BMI favors weaning in patients with chronic intestinal failure due to short bowel syndrome: a retrospective cohort study in Italy [PDF]
BackgroundA great heterogeneity exists among patients with chronic intestinal failure even with the same intestinal circuit. Weaning from parenteral support depends on intestinal adaptation, remnant bowel length, and functional capacity.
Fabio Dario Merlo +11 more
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Short-bowel syndrome (SBS) in pediatric age is defined as a malabsorptive state, resulting from congenital malformations, significant small intestine surgical resection or disease-associated loss of absorption.
Chiara Caporilli +3 more
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Use of teduglutide in adults with short bowel syndrome-associated intestinal failure.
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare gastrointestinal disorder associated with intestinal failure (SBS-IF) and poor health-related outcomes. Patients with SBS-IF are unable to absorb sufficient nutrients or fluids to maintain significantly metabolic ...
L. Pironi +5 more
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Medical Nutrition Therapy in Short Bowel Syndrome and Food Interventions in Intestinal Adaptation
The 'normal' length of the small intestine ranges from 320 to 800 cm. short bowel syndrome is defined as the small bowel length less than 200 cm. Short bowel syndrome is a clinical manifestation that occurs mainly after anatomical and / or functional ...
Ebru KOPTAGEL, Hülya KAMARLI ALTUN
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Definition, classification, and causes of short bowel syndrome.
The term "short bowel syndrome (SBS)" defines "the clinical feature associated with a remaining small bowel in continuity of less than 200 cm from the ligament of Treitz" and is characterized by malabsorption, diarrhea, fatty stools, malnutrition, and ...
L. Pironi
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Short bowel syndrome: Complications and management.
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) occurs when a patient loses bowel length or function significantly enough to cause malabsorption, oftentimes requiring lifelong parenteral support.
J. Bering, J. DiBaise
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