TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Blind Loop Syndrome
A1  - Doherty, Gerard M.
PY  - 2010
T2  - Quick Answers Surgery
AB  - •  Intestinal  stasis  and  bacterial  overgrowth  related  to  disruption  of  propulsive  forces  or  other  factors  that  limit  bacterial  growth•  Proliferating  bacteria  deconjugate  bile  acids,  making  micellar  formation  inadequate  resulting  in  increased  colonic  fatty  acids  and  steatorrhea•  Megaloblastic  anemia  results  from  malabsorption  of  vitamin  B12  .•  Treatment  should  be  geared  toward  correcting  the  anatomic  defect  predisposing  to  bacterial  overgrowth,  or  decreasing  bacterial  concentration  through  antibiotic  treatment  
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PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58104502
ER  -