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SIBO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Bowels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
1, record 1, English, small%20intestinal%20bacterial%20overgrowth
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SIBO 1, record 1, English, SIBO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a condition in which the small bowel is colonized by excessive aerobic and anaerobic microbes that are normally present in the colon. 1, record 1, English, - small%20intestinal%20bacterial%20overgrowth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The majority of patients with SIBO present with bloating, flatulence, abdominal discomfort, or diarrhea. 1, record 1, English, - small%20intestinal%20bacterial%20overgrowth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Intestins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pullulation bactérienne dans l'intestin grêle
1, record 1, French, pullulation%20bact%C3%A9rienne%20dans%20l%27intestin%20gr%C3%AAle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PBIG 1, record 1, French, PBIG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cependant, le SGC [syndrome du grêle court] prédispose à une pullulation bactérienne dans l'intestin grêle (PBIG), expliquant son importante prévalence chez ces patients. La PBIG peut altérer significativement les fonctions de digestion et d'absorption intestinales et peut retarder ou empêcher l'arrêt de la nutrition parentérale totale. 1, record 1, French, - pullulation%20bact%C3%A9rienne%20dans%20l%27intestin%20gr%C3%AAle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Intestinos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crecimiento bacteriano excesivo en el intestino delgado
1, record 1, Spanish, crecimiento%20bacteriano%20excesivo%20en%20el%20intestino%20delgado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La diarrea y la malabsorción son síntomas comunes, y las personas tienen riesgo de infecciones intestinales (por ej., giardiasis recurrente) y crecimiento bacteriano excesivo en el intestino delgado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - crecimiento%20bacteriano%20excesivo%20en%20el%20intestino%20delgado
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