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Secondary short bowel syndrome
Disease definition
Secondary short bowel syndrome is an intestinal failure caused by any condition that results in a functional small intestine of less than 200 cm in length and is characterized by diarrhea, nutrient malabsoption, bowel dilation and dysmobility.
ORPHA:95427
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s): -
- Prevalence: Unknown
- Inheritance: Not applicable
- Age of onset: All ages
- ICD-10: K91.2
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C5681579
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2012) Español (2012) Français (2012) Italiano (2012) Nederlands (2012)
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Français (2021) - PNDS


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