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Borborygmi
Sydney Saint-Jean
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Borborygmi
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normal physiology
What is borborgymi?
clinical relevance
pathophysiology
what is borborgymi?
Medical term for normal rumbling and gurgling sounds made by the movement of fluids, gas and food through the digestive tract (aka stomach growling or bowel sounds)
normal physiology
What is borborgymi?
clinical relevance
pathophysiology
normal physiology
ordinary occurance best heard with a stethoscope can result from an underlying concern if accompanied by other symptoms
normal physiology
What is borborgymi?
clinical relevance
pathophysiology
pathophysiology
diahrrea -> increased muscle contractions diet high in fructose and sorbitol lactose intolerance -> flatulance, abdominal pain celiac disease -> small intestine damage irritable bowel syndrome
normal physiology
What is borborgymi?
clinical relevance
pathophysiology
clinical relevance
persistent positional borborygmi age: 18 year old complaint: abnormal borborygmi for 8 months Hx: intentional weight loss barium study performed
references
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12144641/
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/barium-swallow
https://www.osmosis.org/answers/borborygmi
https://integrishealth.org/resources/on-your-health/2023/july/borborygmi