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The name of this condition refers to the "blind loop" formed by the blocked intestine. This blind loop does not allow the normal flow of digested food through the intestinal tract. | The name of this condition refers to the "blind loop" formed by the blocked intestine. This blind loop does not allow the normal flow of digested food through the intestinal tract. | ||
*after many operations, including subtotal gastrectomy | *after many operations, including subtotal gastrectomy.<ref name="pmid16357387">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sandrasegaran K, Maglinte DD, Rajesh A, Tann M, Kopecky KK |title=CT findings for postsurgical blind pouch of small bowel |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=186 |issue=1 |pages=110–3 |date=January 2006 |pmid=16357387 |doi=10.2214/AJR.04.1628 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*operations for extreme obesity | *operations for extreme obesity | ||
*as a complication of inflammatory bowel disease,celiac disease,radiation enteritis | *.as a complication of inflammatory bowel disease,celiac disease,radiation enteritis | ||
*Diabetes | *Diabetes | ||
*Scleroderma | *Scleroderma |
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Overview
Causes
The name of this condition refers to the "blind loop" formed by the blocked intestine. This blind loop does not allow the normal flow of digested food through the intestinal tract.
- after many operations, including subtotal gastrectomy.[1]
- operations for extreme obesity
- .as a complication of inflammatory bowel disease,celiac disease,radiation enteritis
- Diabetes
- Scleroderma
- Small bowel diverticulosis
References
- ↑ Sandrasegaran K, Maglinte DD, Rajesh A, Tann M, Kopecky KK (January 2006). "CT findings for postsurgical blind pouch of small bowel". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 186 (1): 110–3. doi:10.2214/AJR.04.1628. PMID 16357387.