Chronic small intestinal dysmotility presenting as jejunal diverticulosis with refractory malabsorption: role for partial enterectomy?

Gut. 2022 Jan;71(1):218-219. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2021-324385. Epub 2021 Mar 11.

Lucas Wauters^{1

2}, Mathias Clarysse^{2

3}, Ina Jochmans^{2

3}, Diethard Monbaliu^{2

3}, Laurens J Ceulemans^{2

4}, Astrid Verbiest², Marc Miserez⁵, Nathalie Lauwers², Wendy Nys², Nelle Pauwels², Martin Hiele^{1

2}, Jacques Pirenne^{2

3}, Tim Vanuytsel^{6

2}

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium.
² Leuven Intestinal Failure and Transplantation (LIFT), Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium.
³ Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium.
⁴ Thoracic Surgery, Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium.
⁵ Abdominal Surgery, Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium.
⁶ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Flanders, Belgium tim.vanuytsel@med.kuleuven.be.

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Keywords: abdominal surgery; diverticular disease; small bowel.

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