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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Mild steatorrhea can manifest as passage of frothy, foul smelling stool, greasy in appearance and difficult to flush, abdominal pain, bloating, heart burn. if severe it may cause malnutrition , dehydration,anemia, muscle weakness, weight loss, skin problems, neurological problems, osteoporosis. | |||
==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
Mild steatorrhea: | |||
* Foamy, frothy (or) mucous filled stool | |||
*foul smelling stool | |||
*diarrhea | |||
*Greasy stools that are difficult to flush | |||
* Abdominal pain, cramping, bloating | |||
* Heart burn | |||
Severe(or) chronic diarrhea | |||
*Chronic loose, heavy and foul smelling stool | |||
* anemia | |||
*Muscle weakness and pain | |||
* fever | |||
* Skin manifestations | |||
* Neurological manifestations | |||
*Edema | |||
*Bleeding disorders | |||
*Vision problems | |||
*Weight loss | |||
*Osteoporosis | |||
*Flatulence | |||
*Abdominal distension | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Mild steatorrhea can manifest as passage of frothy, foul smelling stool, greasy in appearance and difficult to flush, abdominal pain, bloating, heart burn. if severe it may cause malnutrition , dehydration,anemia, muscle weakness, weight loss, skin problems, neurological problems, osteoporosis.
History and Symptoms
Mild steatorrhea:
- Foamy, frothy (or) mucous filled stool
- foul smelling stool
- diarrhea
- Greasy stools that are difficult to flush
- Abdominal pain, cramping, bloating
- Heart burn
Severe(or) chronic diarrhea
- Chronic loose, heavy and foul smelling stool
- anemia
- Muscle weakness and pain
- fever
- Skin manifestations
- Neurological manifestations
- Edema
- Bleeding disorders
- Vision problems
- Weight loss
- Osteoporosis
- Flatulence
- Abdominal distension