| FEEDING: SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME [DD] | |
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OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men | |
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| K91.2 | |
malabsorption disorder caused by a lack of functional small intestine: - congenital defect (mutation in the CLMP gene) - intestinal infarction - extensive surgical resection) risk factors probably accounted for hyperammonemia after short bowel resection and/or during PN/TPN: - short bowel syndrome- small bowel resection - excessive intake of branched chain aminoacids - sufficient quantities of arginine | |
| Laboratory findings | Ammonia normal/inc (blood) Methylmalonic acid normal/inc (urine) |
| Symptoms | diarrhea failure to thrive intestinal malabsorption short bowel syndrome (congenital, aquired) steatorrhea vomiting encephalopathy hyperammonemia onset, childhood onset, infancy onset, neonatal |