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Zorbtive [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] - http://www.zorbtive.com
Information about the use of somatropin (rDNA origin) in a damaged or resected short intestine. Patient handbook available.[PDF format] |
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Help Stephanie - http://www.helpstephanie.org
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. |
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National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse - http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/shortbowel/index.htm
A brief look at this syndrome and what it is, the symptoms, reasons and treatment. |
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Children - http://www.childrenshospital.org/az/Site1581/mainpageS1581P0.html
Information about this disease in the childhood: etiology, diagnoses and treatments, provided by Children's Hospital Boston. |
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Epidemiology - http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2746.htm
Frequency, etiology, pathophysiology, anatomy, diagnosis, lab results and treatment in an article by e-Medicine. |
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Nutritional Information - http://depts.washington.edu/growing/Assess/SBS.htm
Definition, early and long term nutritional support nutrition assessment, intervention and outcome. |
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No Guts Country Club - http://www.noguts.us
Association providing information, support by mailing list, newsletter and contact by e-mail to patients with a short bowel syndrome. |
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Discovery Health: Short Bowel Syndrome - http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2414
Images, causes, risks, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Pediatric Views: Short Bowel Procedure Proves Simple and Effective - http://web1.tch.harvard.edu/views/august03/step.html
Description of a surgical technique to decrease width and increase length of the bowel in this disease. |
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Nora Thomas - http://www.norathomas.com
Born 4/27/2007 with short bowel syndrome this weblog charts Nora's progress and provides information on Short Bowel treatments. |
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Seth's Story - http://sethsstory.homestead.com/
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. |
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Kaya Estlyn Shepherd-Poppick's Home Page - http://users.montanadsl.net/~jelb7869/
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. |
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eMedicine: Short Bowel Syndrome - http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2088.htm
Etiology, history, physiology, evolution, dietary, medical and surgical treatment of this illness in the childhood. |
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Short Bowel Syndrome - http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Short_bowel_syndrome?open
Description and information about diagnosis, etiology and physiology. |
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Sao Paulo Medical Journal : Hypomagnesemia in Short Bowel Syndrome Patients - http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802000000600004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en
Scientific article about incidence and treatment of hypomagnesemia in patients with small bowel resection. |