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Short bowel syndrome

J S Scolapio1, C R Fleming

  • 1Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
|July 3, 1998
PubMed
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Short bowel syndrome (SBS) management focuses on enhancing intestinal adaptation. This review covers SBS causes, prognosis, and treatments like trophic factors and small bowel transplantation.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Surgical Sciences

Background:

  • Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a malabsorptive condition resulting from extensive intestinal resection.
  • It leads to significant nutritional deficiencies and requires lifelong management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of the causes, prognosis, and current management strategies for SBS.
  • To explore novel therapeutic approaches aimed at improving intestinal adaptation.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on SBS.
  • Discussion of medical and surgical interventions.
  • Analysis of outcomes and future directions.

Main Results:

  • SBS etiology varies, impacting prognosis and treatment selection.

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  • Intestinal adaptation can be enhanced through medical therapies, including trophic factors.
  • Surgical options, such as small bowel transplantation, offer alternatives for refractory cases.

    • Conclusions:

    • Effective SBS management requires a multidisciplinary approach.
    • Ongoing research into enhancing intestinal adaptation and transplantation techniques is crucial for improving patient outcomes.