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Review
. 1985 Oct;32(5):1265-79.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)34904-5.

Short bowel syndrome in infants and children

M Z Schwartz, K Maeda
Review

Short bowel syndrome in infants and children

M Z Schwartz et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1985 Oct.

Abstract

This article defines short bowel syndrome and reviews the pathophysiology, medical management, and surgical manipulations proposed to improve intestinal absorption. Emphasis is also placed on possible future methods of management.

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