Short bowel syndrome

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Short bowel syndrome
ICD-9 579.3
DiseasesDB 12026
MedlinePlus 000237
MeSH D012778

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: SBS; short gut syndrome; short gut; small intestine insufficiency; chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction; hypomotility disorder; congenital short bowel syndrome; short bowel; pseudoobstructive syndrome; pseudointestinal obstructive syndrome; massive bowel resection syndrome; idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction

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Symptoms of short bowel syndrome are usually addressed by prescription medicine. These include:

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