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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