Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Bowel Disorders

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: adult stem cells; adverse events; Biology, life sciences; biomarker; biomedical optical imaging; cancer risk; capsule endoscopy; celiac disease; clinical diagnosis; collagenous colitis; colon cancer; Crohn’s disease; cystic fibrosis; dysbiosis index; enteropathy; fecal calprotectin; functional gastrointestinal disorders; gastroenterology; gut brain axis; gut microbiota; hyperspectral imaging; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); intestinal inflammation; lung cancer; Mathematics and Science; medical diagnostic imaging; meta-analysis; microbiota; microscopic colitis; mucosal healing; multispectral imaging; n/a; prebiotics; probiotics; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Research and information: general; serology; skin cancer; small bowel; small-bowel bulge; small-bowel mass; squamous cell carcinoma; surgery; surgical site infections (SSIs); synbiotics; systematic review; video capsule endoscopy

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, stem cells,...