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Secondary short bowel syndrome

ORPHA:95427· ICD-10 K91.2

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.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages