Short Bowel Syndrome: Intestinal Adaptation and Medical Therapy

Short bowel syndrome is a clinical entity, a consequence of significant loss of intestinal surface area, and manifests a variable picture of diarrhea, steatorrhea, malabsorprion and weight loss. Previously high mortality rates have been reduced by the early use of parenteral nutrition and have subse...

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Main Authors: WD Buie, OG Thurston, Richard N Fedorak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1990-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1990/701014
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