Does colectomy predispose to small intestinal bacterial (SIBO) and fungal overgrowth (SIFO)?
Does colectomy predispose to small intestinal bacterial (SIBO) and fungal overgrowth (SIFO)?
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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After subtotal colectomy, 40% of patients report chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and poor quality of life. Its etiology is unknown. We determined whether small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) or small intestinal fungal overgrowth (SIFO) cause gastrointestinal symptoms after colectomy.
Consecutive patients with unexplained abdominal pain...
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Does colectomy predispose to small intestinal bacterial (SIBO) and fungal overgrowth (SIFO)?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2054128508
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2054128508
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2155-384X
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2155-384X
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10.1038/s41424-018-0011-x