TY - T1 - Small bowel dilation in children with short bowel syndrome is associated with mucosal damage, bowel-derived bloodstream infections, and hepatic injury SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/297938 T3 - A1 - Hukkinen, Maria; Mutanen, Annika; Pakarinen, Mikko P. A2 - PB - Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - Background. Liver disease occurs frequently in short bowel syndrome. Whether small bowel dilation in short bowel syndrome could influence the risk of liver injury through increased bacterial translocation remains unknown. Our aim was to analyze associations between small bowel dilation, mucosal damage, bloodstream infections, and liver injury in short bowel syndrome patients. Methods. Among short bowel syndrome children (n = 50), maximal small bowel diameter was measured in contrast series and e... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - PEDIATRIC INTESTINAL FAILURE; NUTRITION-ASSOCIATED CHOLESTASIS; PARENTERAL-NUTRITION; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; LIVER-DISEASE; CLINICAL-IMPLICATIONS; ANTI-FLAGELLIN; RISK-FACTORS; INFLAMMATION; FIBROSIS; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology; 3123 Gynaecology and paediatrics N1 - PP - ER -