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Blind loop syndrome MRI
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Blind loop syndrome is a medical condition that occurs when the intestine is obstructed, slowing or stopping the progress of digested food, and thus facilitating the growth of bacteria to the point that problems in nutrient absorption occur.
There are no specific MRI findings with blind loop syndrome.
MRI
MRI
There are no MRI findings associated with blind loop syndrome.
References
References
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