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Blind loop syndrome

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Blind loop syndrome (BLS), commonly referred to in the literature as small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) or bacterial overgrowth syndrome (BOS), is a state that occurs when the normal bacterial flora of the small intestine proliferates to numbers that cause significant derangement to the normal physiological ...

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This video explains blind loop syndrome, also referred to as small intestinal bacterial overgrowth or bacterial overgrowth syndrome. It describes the state in which the normal bacterial flora of the small intestine proliferates to numbers that significantly disrupt normal physiological processes.

Key points

  • Defines blind loop syndrome and its alternate names SIBO and bacterial overgrowth syndrome
  • Explains proliferation of normal small-intestine bacterial flora
  • Covers the resulting disruption of normal physiological processes

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This video presents “Blind loop syndrome” — Blind loop syndrome (BLS), commonly referred to in the literature as small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) or bacterial overgrowth syndrome (BOS), is a state that occurs when the normal bacterial flora of the small intestine. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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