Short bowel, short answer?

Short answer in short segment Barrett's oesophagus.

Automatic Short Answer Marking

Our aim is to investigate computational linguistics (CL) techniques in marking short free text responses automatically. Successful automatic marking of free text answers would seem to presuppose an advanced level of performance in automated natural language understanding. However, recent advances in CL techniques have opened up the possibility of being able to automate the marking of free text ...

Short bowel syndrome.

With utilization of the techniques discussed in this review, patients with short bowel syndrome can be expected to live prolonged lives, even after fairly massive resection. Advances in parenteral and home parenteral nutrition and changes in the long-term management of chronic complications have altered the lifestyles of patients with short bowel syndrome. Intestinal transplantation may become ...

Neonatal short bowel syndrome.

Neonatal short bowel syndrome is a disease with a high morbidity and mortality. The management of these patients is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Recent advances in medical and surgical treatment options have improved outcomes. The following review highlights salient points in the management of this challenging patient population.

Short Bowel Syndrome

Acute phase immediately after bowel resection. It is associated with malnutrition and fluid and electrolyte loss. Adaptation phase 2-4 days after bowel resection, histological changes result in improved absorption and may influence the amount of parenteral nutrition required. Maintenance phase the absorptive capacity of the bowel recovers to a greater or lesser extent. The degree of recovery wi...