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Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
Distension and Bloating ... obstruction (CIPO) Disorders ... Chronic Idiopathic Constipation ... Dysfunction • Functional ... Dyspepsia • Functional
Pathogenesis of Select Causes of Constipation in Adults and in Elderly

 • Mechanical (ex. Bowel Obstruction,
Select Causes of Constipation ... neuromuscular disorders ... infiltration of the intestinal ... involuntary bodily functions ... anal canal -> Evacuation