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Web Pages |
Seth's Story |
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. |
The Oley Foundation |
Organization providing advocacy and extensive information services to those on nutrition therapy for SBS and other conditions. |
Kaya Estlyn Shepherd-Poppick's Home Page |
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. |
Abcnews: Short Bowel Syndrome |
Information, description, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment. |
Anatomic Draws |
Images and information about this disease. |
Children |
Information about this disease in the childhood: etiology, diagnoses and treatments, provided by Children's Hospital Boston. |
Cleveland Clinic |
Etiology, pathophysiology and management, with attention to phisiologic consequences of intestinal resection. |
DeeDee's Short Bowel Syndrome Group |
ICQ interest group about this disease. |
Discovery Health: Short Bowel Syndrome |
Images, causes, risks, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. |
eMedicine: Short Bowel Syndrome |
Etiology, history, physiology, evolution, dietary, medical and surgical treatment of this illness in the childhood. |
Epidemiology |
Frequency, etiology, pathophysiology, anatomy, diagnosis, lab results and treatment in an article by e-Medicine. |
MedlinePlus: Short Bowel Syndrome |
Illustrations, definition, incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of this disease. |
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse |
A brief look at this syndrome and what it is, the symptoms, reasons and treatment. |
Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Short Bowel Syndrome |
Information, risk factors, presentation, management of these disease. |
No Guts Country Club |
Association providing information, support by mailing list, newsletter and contact by e-mail to patients with a short bowel syndrome. |
Nursing Spectrum: Short Bowel Syndrome and the Hospitalized Pediatric Patient |
Nurses’ knowledge and information about the care of patients with this syndrome and children who endure prolonged hospitalization. |
Quick Information |
Summary of the epidemiology, etiology, clinical features, investigation and management. |
Short Bowel Syndrome |
Description and information about diagnosis, etiology and physiology. |
Nutritional Information |
Definition, early and long term nutritional support nutrition assessment, intervention and outcome. |
Sao Paulo Medical Journal : Hypomagnesemia in Short Bowel Syndrome Patients |
Scientific article about incidence and treatment of hypomagnesemia in patients with extensive small bowel resection. |
DeAndre's Page |
Parents of a child with short bowel syndrome and needing total parenteral nutrition, write their story. |
Pediatric Views: Short Bowel Procedure Proves Simple and Effective |
Description of a surgical technique to decrease width and increase length of the bowel in this disease. |
Help Stephanie |
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. |
Aaron's Gift Of Life |
Personal page of the parents of this child after a lot of main surgeries and intestinal and liver transplants. |