Chronic small intestinal dysmotility presenting as jejunal diverticulosis with refractory malabsorption: role for partial enterectomy?

Gut24.50
Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 218 - 219
Published: Mar 11, 2021
Abstract
We read with interest the guidelines on the management of adult patients with severe chronic small intestinal dysmotility by Nightingale et al .1 Enteric myopathies can indeed manifest as jejunal diverticulosis, either acquired or congenital.2 Besides asymptomatic or acute complicated cases, chronic malabsorption due to bacterial overgrowth is a possible presentation of jejunal diverticulosis.3 As stated in the guidelines, this mechanism may...
Paper Details
Title
Chronic small intestinal dysmotility presenting as jejunal diverticulosis with refractory malabsorption: role for partial enterectomy?
Published Date
Mar 11, 2021
Journal
Volume
71
Issue
1
Pages
218 - 219
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