Blind loop syndrome natural history, complications and prognosis

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Overview

If left untreated, [#]% of patients with [disease name] may progress to develop [manifestation 1], [manifestation 2], and [manifestation 3].

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Common complications of [disease name] include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].

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Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with [disease name] is approximately [#]%.

Majority of the patients get better with antibiotics and nutritional supplements.

If surgery is required, and patient undergoes surgery for the condition, then the prognosis is very good.