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- M Vogt, H E Adamek, J C Arnold, D Schilling, T Schleiffer, and J F Riemann.
- Medizinische Klinik C des Klinikums Ludwigshafen. Med Clu@t-online.de
- Med Klin. 1999 Jun 15; 94 (6): 329-37.
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus leads to a broad spectrum of symptoms and manifestations in the field of gastroenterology.BasisThis article reviews the pathophysiology, differential diagnoses and secondary diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in diabetic patients.Clinical AppearanceMotility disorders, infectious complications, secondary diseases of the stomach, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, small and large bowel are considered and discussed. Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for the management of diabetic enteropathy are presented.ConclusionThe new strategies in diagnosis and therapy for a successful prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal complications due to diabetes mellitus need good cooperation of clinical specialties.
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