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This syndrome may only be transient until the remaining intestine can undergo adaptive [[Patología - Alteraciones del Crecimiento Celular #Hyperplasia|hyperplasia]]. However, it does not necessary occur in all cases of massive intestinal resection. Large resection of intestine should ideally be avoided in the first instance. If needed, it may be better to perform a second surgery 24-48 hours after the first surgery.
This syndrome may only be transient until the remaining intestine can undergo adaptive [[Patología - Alteraciones del Crecimiento Celular #Hyperplasia|hyperplasia]]. However, it does not necessary occur in all cases of massive intestinal resection. Large resection of intestine should ideally be avoided in the first instance. If needed, it may be better to perform a second surgery 24-48 hours after the first surgery.
==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
*Antisecretory agents such as [[Drugs Acting on the Intestines #Opioid Receptor Agonists|loperamide]], [[Drugs Acting on the Intestines #Opioid Receptor Agonists|diphenoxylate]].
*Antisecretory agents such as [[Drugs Acting on the Intestines #Opioid Receptor Agonists|loperamide]], [[Drugs Acting on the Intestines #Opioid Receptor Agonists|diphenoxylate]].
*Antacids such as [[Gastroprotective Drugs #Histamine (H2) Receptor Antagonists|ranitidine]], [[Gastroprotective Drugs #Histamine (H2) Receptor Antagonists|famotidine]].
*Antacids such as [[Gastroprotective Drugs #Histamine (H2) Receptor Antagonists|ranitidine]], [[Gastroprotective Drugs #Histamine (H2) Receptor Antagonists|famotidine]].
==Prognosis==
==Prognosis==