Presentation
These patients aged 4 & 9 months, presented with diarrhea of 1 and 4 months duration. Jejunal biopsies were normal under light microscopy and on EM. [nature.com]
Confirm each diagnosis by consulting a section, organized by symptoms, that presents the full range of differential diagnoses and treatment options for each specific condition. [books.google.com]
Although diarrhea is a key feature of malabsorption, it may not be apparent at presentation; the only symptom may be poor growth. [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]
Congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency presenting with failure to thrive, hypercalcemia, and nephrocalcinosis. BMC Pediatr. 2002;2:4. INTERNET McKusick VA, ed. Online Mendelian Inheritance In Man (OMIM). The Johns Hopkins University. [rarediseases.org]
Similarly, having enough maltase present in the gut may lower irritation and support multiple health benefits beyond digestion. 1. [globalhealingcenter.com]
Entire Body System
- Anemia
When I met with the woman she had been suffering with anemia for over 4 years. By then, she also exhibited many joint and spine issues. Once we switched her over to the Food Enzymes product I recommend, her anemia corrected within 3 months. [bodyandsoulreconnection.com]
New chapters, expanded and updated coverage, increased worldwide perspectives, and many new contributors keep you current on the late preterm infant, the fetal origins of adult disease, neonatal anemia, genetic disorders, and more. "...a valuable reference [books.google.com]
Skin, Hair and Tongue Changes Paleness in anemia due to iron, folate or vitamin B12 deficiency Seborrheic dermatitis — areas of greasy and scaly skin in vitamin A deficiency Rough, scaly skin (pellagra) in vitamin B3 (niacin) deficiency Sore tongue in [nutrientsreview.com]
The severity of SIBO can vary from mild to no symptoms, to bloating after meals, to bloating with malnutrition and constipation to bloating with nutritional deficiencies, to bloating with anemia, low albumin and low cholesterol and severe bloating with [valleypatriot.com]
[…] may reveal clinically relevant findings previously unsuspected by the endoscopist (e.g., granulomas). 6, 7 One pediatric study found that duodenal biopsy performed routinely for indications such as gastroesophageal reflux, vomiting, abdominal pain, anemia [clinicalgate.com]
- Failure to Thrive in Infancy
Disorders of carbohydrate digestion or absorption may or may not be associated with failure to thrive in infancy, depending on the degree of exposure to the offending carbohydrate. [musculoskeletalkey.com]
Gastrointestinal
- Failure to Thrive
These digestive problems can lead to failure to thrive and malnutrition. Most affected children are better able to tolerate sucrose and maltose as they get older. [checkorphan.org]
Congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency presenting with failure to thrive, hypercalcemia, and nephrocalcinosis. BMC Pediatr. 2002;2:4. INTERNET McKusick VA, ed. Online Mendelian Inheritance In Man (OMIM). The Johns Hopkins University. [rarediseases.org]
Malabsorptive disorders include numerous clinical entities that may result in chronic diarrhea, abdominal distention, and failure to thrive. [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]
Congenital Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency presenting with failure to thrive, hypercalcemia, and nephrocalcinosis. BMC Pediatrics. 2:1471-2431, 2002. n Treem, et al. Sacrosidase therapy for congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. [nafwa.org]
These digestive problems can lead to failure to gain weight and grow at the expected rate (failure to thrive) and malnutrition9. Most affected children are better able to tolerate sucrose and maltose as they get older. [foodsmatter.com]
- Constipation
I have had some clients which also resolved their chronic constipation issue once they supplemented with digestive enzymes and/or HCl. [bodyandsoulreconnection.com]
This can then lead to the production an overproduction of methane or hydrogen, which can then lead to either constipation or diarrhea. Methane gas production usually causes constipation and hydrogen gas production caused diarrhea. [valleypatriot.com]
Calcium has constipating effect; calcium supplements can be truly beneficial for people with diarrhea-predominant IBS. [gastrodigestivesystem.com]
M.D. 8 IBS-diarrhea and constipation 35% Sub types of IBS IBS-Diarrhea 33% IBS-Constipation 32% IBS-diarrhea and constipation 35% Executive Summary: IBS in Women: The Unmet Needs. Society for Women’s Health Research. 2003 M. E. Money. [slideplayer.com]
This may prevent proper digestion because excess gluten leads to the formation of a glued-together constipating lump in the gut. [articles.mercola.com]
- Steatorrhea
Clearly, any condition that results in the loss of small intestinal absorptive surface also causes steatorrhea. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Steatorrhea Steatorrhea, which means white, loose, sticky, floating and foul smelling stools, speaks for fat malabsorption, which can result from a small intestinal, liver, pancreatic or bile duct disorder. [nutrientsreview.com]
Cardiovascular
- Hypotension
Notes Nursing Students Nursing Programs Nursing Scrubs Nursing Career Risk Factor Forward nurse-with-a-smile: Hypermagnesemia: Risk Factors: Renal failure Excessive Mg++ therapy Adrenal insufficiency Laxative abuse Manifestations: Magnesium > mEq/L Hypotension [pinterest.co.uk]
Musculoskeletal
- Osteoporosis
[…] the minerals and vitamins not absorbed properly due to low HCl and antacids are: Iron – can lead to chronic anemia Magnesium – essential for the heart and all proper muscle contractions; reduces allergies and constipation Calcium – can lead to severe osteoporosis [bodyandsoulreconnection.com]
Excessive gluten consumption and further small intestine damage and inflammation may predispose a person to nutrient malabsorption, nutrient deficiencies, anemia, osteoporosis, other neurological or psychological diseases, and complications linked to [articles.mercola.com]
Neurologic
- Confusion
I am so confused because she does not eat any sugary snacks at all. She does enjoy her pasta and bread but seems to have the most pain after eating things like cheeseburgers and pizza. [share.marchofdimes.org]
However, a gluten allergy is not to be confused with gluten intolerance, gluten sensitivity 16 or celiac disease. 17 It is quite similar to other food allergies, since these are all responses to a particular allergen. [articles.mercola.com]
The symptoms of dehydration include thirst, dry mouth, loss of skin tone, a fall in blood pressure, reduced sweating, increased fever – if infection is present, confusion and reduced urine output. [stewartnutrition.co.uk]
[…] children and adults the symptoms can resemble those of dyspepsia or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)…The diagnosis of functional bowel disease usually is made without evaluation of carbohydrate digestion… symptoms from IBS and carbohydrate intolerance can be confused [slideplayer.com]
Workup
The full upper gastrointestinal workup included esophageal, gastric, and duodenal biopsies for histology, measurement of the digestive enzymes of the small intestine (lactase, maltase, sucrase, palatinase, glucoamylase) and pancreas (lipase, amylase, [trainland.tripod.com]
By contrast, lipid-containing macrophages are present in the lamina propria in several storage disorders in which digestive symptoms can occasionally be significant and in which an intestinal biopsy is obtained in the course of a workup for failure to [clinicalgate.com]
Treatment
Make informed clinical choices for each patient, from diagnosis and treatment selection through post-treatment strategies and management of complications, with new evidence-based criteria throughout. [books.google.com]
Methods In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-period, two-treatment cross-over trial, healthy adult male and female subjects were randomly allocated to treatment sequences, A–B and B–A (treatment A - miglustat 100 mg t.i.d. + placebo; treatment B [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]
Treatment of Postprandial Diarrhea Treatment of diarrhea after eating is aimed at addressing the factors or things that trigger it. The treatment may also aim at easing the symptoms of postprandial diarrhea. [emedicalhealth.net]
Prognosis
Diagnosis - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Prognosis - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Treatment - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Resources - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Refer to Research Publications. [checkorphan.org]
Etiology
Multiple factors thought to contribute to etiology. To date an 'IBS gene' has not been identified. The concept of IBS as a diagnosis of exclusion is not acceptable any more. The treatment of IBS is targeted at symptom relief. [slideplayer.com]
Further gastrointestinal studies of children with autistic disorder may contribute to a better understanding of the etiology of this disorder. [trainland.tripod.com]
Epidemiology
The 4th edition includes an entirely new section on pediatric obesity: epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment. It includes new chapters on celiac disease, food allergies and iron. [books.google.com]
Epidemiology of enteric adenovirus infection in prospectively monitored Argentine families. Epidemiol Int 1992; 109: 539–546. Google Scholar 7. Yolken R, Dubovi E, Leister et al. [link.springer.com]
[…] abnormalities in children with autistic disorder Opioid Peptides and Dipeptidyl-peptidase in Autism Gastrointestinal Dysfunction and Autism DPP IV Actions on Gluten, Casein, and Soy 7-month study on two enzyme products with autism conditions with 261 families epidemiological [enzymestuff.com]
Epidemiology of reflux disease and reflux esophagitis. Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl 1989;156:7-13. abstract 10. Chung I, Li P, Lee K, Chang T, Chey WY. [trainland.tripod.com]
Pathophysiology
Among the pediatric texts available, none deals with the physiologic or pathophysiologic basis of nutrition in pediatric health and disease in children of all ages. [books.google.com]
Objectives After completing this article, readers should be able to: Understand the physiology and pathophysiology of malabsorption. Describe the various manifestations of malabsorption. [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]
Nursing Pharmacology Student Nurse Nursing Students Registered Nurses Forward Alterations in Renal & Urinary Function Cardiac Nursing Med Surg Nursing Surgical Nursing Nursing Mnemonics Nursing Pads Nursing Notes Pathophysiology Nursing Pharmacology [pinterest.co.uk]
Special Articles & Annotation Abstract Important inroads are being made into understanding the pathophysiology of diarrhea. Clear understanding of key mechanisms should suggest new approaches to combat disease. [link.springer.com]
Shulman CARBOHYDRATE MALABSORPTION Pathophysiology and Clinical Findings Disorders of carbohydrate absorption are linked integrally with dysfunction of the small-intestinal mucosal carbohydrate-digesting enzymes: lactase, sucrase, alpha-dextrinase, trehalase [musculoskeletalkey.com]
Prevention
Symptoms - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Causes - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Prevention - Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency Prevention is impossible due to CSID being a genetic disorder. [checkorphan.org]
Prevention of digestive upset associated with congenital digestive conditions Scientists are now understanding the link between genetics and the digestive system. [globalhealingcenter.com]
Research says� n Purpose : n To determine if sacrosidase prevented sx�s of diarrhea, abd cramps, gas, bloating in pt�s with CSID n Methods : n 28 subjects (5mo-11yo) n Randomized, double-blind trial � Phase 1: 3 sucrose breath H2 tests � 3 single-dose [nafwa.org]
Is chronic lung disease in low birth weight infants preventable? A survey of eight centers. Página 84 - Tanner JM, Whitehouse RH, Marubini E, Resele LF. The adolescent growth spurt of boys and girls of the Harpenden growth study. [books.google.es]
It becomes easily apparent how essential digestive enzymes are in preventing heartburn, acid reflux, stomach discomfort…etc. [bodyandsoulreconnection.com]