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dumping syndrome - revankar

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dumping syndrome - revankar
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05-22-2006, 09:50 AM
why it occurs
diagnosis---first step
confirmatorystep

treatment---i nitial

in resistant cases
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05-22-2006, 10:06 AM
occurs due to decr in transit time and rapid dumping of hyperosmolar contents into s.intes after billroth surg.
diag is clinical
initial rx: small,freq meals;anti-diarrh and anti-cholinergics
refractoryConfused/c ocreotide
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05-22-2006, 10:10 AM
perfect Smile
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