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  2. Intestine transplantation - Wikipedia

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    The improvement to quality of life following an intestinal transplantation is significant. Of living patients 6 months after transplant, 70% are considered to have regained full intestinal function, 15% are at partial function, and 15% have had their grafts removed. [9] [14] For those with full function, enteral nutritional autonomy is high. [7]

  3. Short bowel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Short gut syndrome, short gut, intestinal failure: A piece of diseased ileum following removal by surgery. Specialty: Gastroenterology: Symptoms: Diarrhea, dehydration, malnutrition, weight loss [1] Complications: Anemia, kidney stones [2] Causes: Surgical removal of a large portion of the small intestine [1] Risk factors: Crohn's disease ...

  4. Bowel resection - Wikipedia

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    After resection the surgeon will create an anastomosis between the two ends of the bowel. Following this the hole in the mesentery created by removing the section of bowel is closed with sutures to prevent internal herniation. The resected section of bowel will then be removed from the abdomen and the abdomen closed. This concludes the ...

  5. Inflammatory bowel disease - Wikipedia

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    At some point after the first surgery, Crohn's disease can recur in the healthy parts of the intestine, usually at the resection site. [76] (For example, if a patient with Crohn's disease has an ileocecal anastomosis, in which the caecum and terminal ileum are removed and the ileum is joined to the ascending colon, their Crohn's will nearly ...

  6. Ileostomy - Wikipedia

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    In some patients with Crohn's disease, a procedure called an ileoanal anastomosis is done if the disease affects the entire colon and rectum, but leaves the anus unaffected. In this procedure, the entire large intestine and rectum is surgically removed, and the ileum is then stitched to the anus to allow fecal matter to go through the ileum ...

  7. Intestinal bypass - Wikipedia

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    Kidney stone is also an associated risk of the intestinal bypass surgery. This is mainly due to enteric hyperoxaluria. Increased absorption of oxalate in colons rises the risk of the formation of kidney stones. [5] Arthritis may appear after the surgery in morbid obesity patients due to excessive immune responses to the gut bacteria. [1]