TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Microvillous Inclusion Syndrome A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Marciniak, Bruno A1 - Dalens, Bernard J. Y1 - 2006 N1 - T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications AB - Extremely rare inherited enteropathy that is typically apparent within hours or days after birth. The disorder is characterized by chronic, severe, watery diarrhea and malabsorption caused by hypoplasia and/or atrophy of the wall of the small intestine (e.g., hypoplastic villus atrophy, defective brush-border assembly and differentiation). In infants, chronic diarrhea and malabsorption may result in severe dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, malnutrition, failure to thrive, and acidosis. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2023/09/25 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58076114 ER -