Guts & Glory: The SGH Gastroenterology Podcast
Welcome to Guts & Glory, hosted by SingHealth Internal Medicine residents Dillon and Ching Han, together with consultant gastroenterologist Dr Andrew Ong! Each episode, we hope to bring you guys the latest in gastroenterology and hepatology approaches, updates, and discussions that you can tune into anytime. Join us, whether you're on your way to pre-round at 5 am, typing your 7th discharge summary of the day, or going home after reviewing your blue letters at 10 pm. This podcast is meant for medical education purposes only. Find our show notes at https://padlet.com/gutsandglorysgh/notes
Guts & Glory: The SGH Gastroenterology Podcast
Episode #8: Short Bowel Syndrome
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Dillon, Ching Han, Andrew
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Season 1
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Episode 8
Short Bowel Syndrome, is a debilitating, malabsorptive condition, most often caused by the resection of significant amounts of small bowels, be it from inflammatory bowel disease, malignancy, mesenteric ischemia and so on.
Dr Ennaliza Salazar, Consultant Gastroenterologist, and Director of the Singapore General Hospital Nutrition Service, shares with us her approach to patients with Short Bowel Syndrome.
We delve into the remarkable ability of the intestines to undergo intestinal adaptation, and talk about the treatment available and upcoming, for patients suffering from Short Bowel Syndrome.