Malnutrition and gastrointestinal disease.

Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA.

Published: November 2002

The recognition of several disease processes that cause or are associated with gastrointestinal malabsorption has led to extensive investigation into their pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. This review of selected articles covers a range of subjects related to some of the more common malabsorptive disease. Selected topics including celiac disease, disaccharidase deficiencies, short bowel syndrome, and Crohn disease are discussed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00075197-200211000-00014DOI Listing

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