Definition of Malabsorption Syndrome: A variety of conditions in which digestion and absorption in the small intestine are impaired. Multiple causes including lymphoma, amyloid and other infiltrations, Crohn's disease, gluten sensitive enteropathy and the sprue syndrome in which the villi atrophy for unknown reasons. More...
Topics under Malabsorption Syndrome
- Short Bowel Syndrome (7 drugs)
- Whipple's Disease (0 drugs)
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Micromedex Care Notes:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
Medical Encyclopedia:
- Malabsorption
- Blind loop syndrome
- Tropical sprue
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