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What does enterostomy mean?

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Noun
  1. (surgery) The construction of a permanent opening into the intestine through the abdominal wall
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Eventually, we performed an enterostomy and sampling of the small intestinal serosa.
Enterostomy was established by a surgical operation, and he was followed up with a long-term prohibition of oral intake under the enteral nutrition.
The remaining 25 percent of patients underwent surgery to divert the fecal stream by creation of an enterostomy.
To determine the effect of enteral fish oil and safflower oil supplementation on the intestinal microbiome in infants with an enterostomy born premature.
We treated her with the decompression of the small intestine via enterostomy for stasis and total parenteral nutrition for stasis-related malabsorption and malnutrition.

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