Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Bowel Disorders

• Other Authors: Koulaouzidis, Anastasios (Editor), Marlicz, Wojciech (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; capsule endoscopy; Crohn's disease; mucosal healing; small bowel; gut brain axis; microbiota; functional gastrointestinal disorders; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); adult stem cells; surgical site infections (SSIs); probiotics; prebiotics; synbiotics; surgery; adverse events; meta-analysis; systematic review; hyperspectral imaging; multispectral imaging; clinical diagnosis; biomedical optical imaging; gastroenterology; medical diagnostic imaging; small-bowel mass; small-bowel bulge; video capsule endoscopy; cystic fibrosis; gut microbiota; intestinal inflammation; fecal calprotectin; dysbiosis index; celiac disease; biomarker; serology; enteropathy; n/a; colon cancer; cancer risk; collagenous colitis; lung cancer; microscopic colitis; skin cancer; squamous cell carcinoma
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Over the last few decades, remarkable progress has been made in understanding the aetiology and pathophysiology of diseases and many new theories emphasize the importance of the small bowel 'ecosystem' in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic illness. Emerging factors such as microbiome, s...