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Short Bowel Syndrome

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Web Directory:
      new window Aaron's Gift Of Life Description: Personal page of the parents of this child after a lot of main surgeries and intestinal and liver transplants. (mysite.freeserve.com)
new window Anatomic Draws Description: Images and information about this disease. (julies-story.org)
new window Children Description: Information about this disease in the childhood: etiology, diagnoses and treatments, provided by Children's Hospital Boston. (web1.tch.harvard.edu)
new window Cleveland Clinic Description: Etiology, pathophysiology and management, with attention to phisiologic consequences of intestinal resection. (clevelandclinicmeded.com)
new window DeAndre's Page Description: Parents of a child with short bowel syndrome and needing total parenteral nutrition, write their story. (deandrevaughn.com)
new window DeeDee's Short Bowel Syndrome Group Description: ICQ interest group about this disease. (web.icq.com)
new window Discovery Health: Short Bowel Syndrome Description: Images, causes, risks, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. (health.discovery.com)
new window eMedicine: Short Bowel Syndrome Description: Etiology, history, physiology, evolution, dietary, medical and surgical treatment of this illness in the childhood. (emedicine.com)
new window Epidemiology Description: Frequency, etiology, pathophysiology, anatomy, diagnosis, lab results and treatment in an article by e-Medicine. (emedicine.com)
new window Help Stephanie Description: A twelve years old girl suffered from a near-fatal chain of events that caused her to lose her small bowel. Her story, news and articles related collected by the Stephanie's Foundation for Intestinal Disorders - SFID. (helpstephanie.org)
new window Kaya Estlyn Shepherd-Poppick's Home Page Description: Kaya Estlyn Shepherd-Poppick's story. She has had an intestine transplant for this disease and her family gives support by information and e-mail to patients needing it. (users.montanadsl.net)
new window MedlinePlus: Short Bowel Syndrome Description: Illustrations, definition, incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of this disease. (nlm.nih.gov)
new window National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse Description: A brief look at this syndrome and what it is, the symptoms, reasons and treatment. (digestive.niddk.nih.gov)
new window Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Short Bowel Syndrome Description: Information, risk factors, presentation, management of these disease. (naspgn.org)
new window No Guts Country Club Description: Association providing information, support by mailing list, newsletter and contact by e-mail to patients with a short bowel syndrome. (noguts.us)
new window Nursing Spectrum: Short Bowel Syndrome and the Hospitalized Pediatric Patient Description: Nurses' knowledge and information about the care of patients with this syndrome and children who endure prolonged hospitalization. (nsweb.nursingspectrum.com)
new window Nutritional Information Description: Definition, early and long term nutritional support nutrition assessment, intervention and outcome. (depts.washington.edu)
new window Pediatric Views: Short Bowel Procedure Proves Simple and Effective Description: Description of a surgical technique to decrease width and increase length of the bowel in this disease. (web1.tch.harvard.edu)
new window Sao Paulo Medical Journal : Hypomagnesemia in Short Bowel Syndrome Patients Description: Scientific article about incidence and treatment of hypomagnesemia in patients with extensive small bowel resection. (scielo.br)
new window Seth's Story Description: Seth was born at 32.5 weeks gestation with the majority of his intestines exposed. The exposed intestine was also gangrenous, thus he lost most of his small intestine. (expage.com)
new window Short Bowel Syndrome Description: Description and information about diagnosis, etiology and physiology. (betterhealth.vic.gov.au)
new window The Oley Foundation Description: Organization providing advocacy and extensive information services to those on nutrition therapy for SBS and other conditions. (c4isr.com)
new window Zorbtive [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] Description: Information about the use of somatropin (rDNA origin) in a damaged or resected short intestine. Patient handbook available.[PDF format] (zorbtive.com)
 




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