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    Short bowel syndrome (SBS, or simply short gut) is a rare malabsorption disorder caused by a lack of functional small intestine. The primary symptom is...
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    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by a group of symptoms that commonly include abdominal pain, abdominal...
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    small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome (SBBOS), is a disorder of excessive bacterial growth in the small intestine. Unlike the colon (or large bowel),...
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    such as short bowel syndrome. Types of enterectomy are named according to the relevant bowel segment: The anatomy and surgical technique for bowel resection...
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    small bowel) and occasionally the jejunum (second portion of the small bowel), the last of which is an 'atypical' ulcer. Zollinger–Ellison syndrome may...
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    which is usually an indication of bowel perforation, possibly leading to surgical interventions. Chilaiditi syndrome refers only to complications in the...
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  • "Gay bowel syndrome" is an obsolete classification of various sexually transmitted rectal infections observed in men who have sex with men. It was first...
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    distension of the small bowel leading to crampy abdominal pain, and reduced blood volume can result. Late dumping syndrome occurs 2 to 3 hours after...
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    abdominal distention, pain and altered bowel movements. There may also be nausea and vomiting. Ogilvie syndrome may occur after surgery, especially following...
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    Small intestine (redirect from Small bowel)
    "Overview of short bowel syndrome and intestinal transplantation". Colombia Médica. 38 (1). Ali Nawaz Khan (2016-09-22). "Small-Bowel Obstruction Imaging"...
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