The incidence of patients with short-bowel syndrome (SBS) has increased over the years
due to progress of intensive care medicine and parenteral nutrition techniques. These …

There are two common types of adult patient with a short bowel, those with jejunum in
continuity with a functioning colon and those with a jejunostomy. Both groups have potential …

Morphogenesis of the mammalian small intestine entails extensive elongation and folding of
the primitive gut into a tightly coiled digestive tube. Surprisingly, little is known about the …

Synovial lipomatosis is a rare, synovial based disorder that typically affects a single knee.
Magnetic resonance imaging and synovial biopsy established this diagnosis in a patient …

Extensive loss of small bowel in all age groups has significant morbidity and mortality
consequences. Despite the astonishing ability of the small bowel to compensate for an …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Short-bowel syndrome usually results from surgical resection of the
small intestine for diseases such as intestinal atresias, volvulus, and necrotizing …

Congenital short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare condition of the newborn, with several
reports demonstrating high mortality. A six‐week‐old boy presented with chronic diarrhea …

Background Congenital short bowel syndrome (CSBS) is a rare gastrointestinal disorder
caused by intrauterine reduction of small bowel length whose etiology is still unknown …

Abstract Congenital Short Bowel Syndrome (CSBS) is a rare gastrointestinal disorder in
which the mean length of the small intestine is substantially reduced when compared to its …

Purpose: Autosomal recessive congenital short bowel syndrome is caused by mutations in
CLMP. No mutations were found in the affected males of a family with presumed X-linked …