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Case report of an adult patient who underwent a serial transverse enteroplasty procedure for short bowel syndrome following an

Gastroenterology
Author
Sang-Yong Son, et al.
Used Parameters : SMM, PBF, VFA, Protein, Mineral, BMR, TBW/FFM, Phase Angle

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Since its introduction as an alternative intestinal lengthening technique, the serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) procedure has been used increasingly as the surgical treatment of choice for children with short bowel syndrome (SBS). On the other hand, there are few report of its efficacy in adults with SBS, particularly those who have previously undergone a gastrectomy. This case report describes a 34-year-old woman with a short bowel after an esophagectomy and total gastrectomy due to lye ingestion followed by an extensive …
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