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Intestinal Failure

Intestinal failure in children is a very serious, rare and complex situation in which the small intestine doesn鈥檛 absorb enough of the fluids, vitamins and minerals the body needs to grow and develop. It鈥檚 caused by a number of intestinal problems and can be found in children from birth to the teen years. Early, expert evaluation and treatment is critical.</p>\r\n<p>At 91大神 Children's, our pediatric general surgeons and gastroenterologists are highly skilled in caring for children with intestinal failure. Our goal is to do everything in our power to restore your child鈥檚 bowel function and provide the independence and confidence for a happy, healthy life.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-4726670215 class=cmp-text>

Intestinal failure in children is a very serious, rare and complex situation in which the small intestine doesn鈥檛 absorb enough of the fluids, vitamins and minerals the body needs to grow and develop. It鈥檚 caused by a number of intestinal problems and can be found in children from birth to the teen years. Early, expert evaluation and treatment is critical.

At 91大神 Children's, our pediatric general surgeons and gastroenterologists are highly skilled in caring for children with intestinal failure. Our goal is to do everything in our power to restore your child鈥檚 bowel function and provide the independence and confidence for a happy, healthy life.

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Intestinal Failure
Intestinal failure in children is a very serious, rare and complex situation in which the small intestine doesn鈥檛 absorb enough of the fluids, vitamins and minerals the body needs to grow and develop. It鈥檚 caused by a number of intestinal problems and can be found in children from birth to the teen years. Early, expert evaluation and treatment is critical.</p>\r\n<p>At 91大神 Children's, our pediatric general surgeons and gastroenterologists are highly skilled in caring for children with intestinal failure. Our goal is to do everything in our power to restore your child鈥檚 bowel function and provide the independence and confidence for a happy, healthy life.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-ca11153064 class=cmp-text>

Intestinal failure in children is a very serious, rare and complex situation in which the small intestine doesn鈥檛 absorb enough of the fluids, vitamins and minerals the body needs to grow and develop. It鈥檚 caused by a number of intestinal problems and can be found in children from birth to the teen years. Early, expert evaluation and treatment is critical.

At 91大神 Children's, our pediatric general surgeons and gastroenterologists are highly skilled in caring for children with intestinal failure. Our goal is to do everything in our power to restore your child鈥檚 bowel function and provide the independence and confidence for a happy, healthy life.

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Intestinal Failure

Why Choose Us

Our medical, surgical and therapy teams work together closely to offer advanced nonsurgical treatments (nutritional management and intestinal rehabilitation) and leading-edge minimally invasive surgical procedures. In fact, 91大神 surgeons are among a very few in the country who perform the innovative and minimally invasive, serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) bowel lengthening procedure. Our physicians are also consistently named among the <a href=\"http://www.bestdoctors.com/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Best Doctors in America</i>庐</a> year after year, as well as &quot;<i>Top Doctors</i>&quot; by local magazines in our regions. We give you and your family support and guidance to understand your child鈥檚 condition, treatments and how to provide care when you get home.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-c3376379e3 class=cmp-text>

Our medical, surgical and therapy teams work together closely to offer advanced nonsurgical treatments (nutritional management and intestinal rehabilitation) and leading-edge minimally invasive surgical procedures. In fact, 91大神 surgeons are among a very few in the country who perform the innovative and minimally invasive, serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) bowel lengthening procedure. Our physicians are also consistently named among the year after year, as well as "Top Doctors" by local magazines in our regions. We give you and your family support and guidance to understand your child鈥檚 condition, treatments and how to provide care when you get home.

Regional Care Highlights

Delaware Valley Highlights

Delaware/Greater Philadelphia</h3>\r\n<p>We offer complete care for children with intestinal failure at <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/locations/wilmington-ai-dupont-childrens-hospital.html\">91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware</a>听(Wilmington, Del.).</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Surgeons experienced in intestinal failure procedures</strong> 鈥 including minimally invasive and traditional (鈥渙pen鈥) surgery techniques</li>\r\n<li><strong>One of only a few pediatric hospitals in the country</strong> to offer the innovative and minimally invasive surgical technique serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) for short bowel syndrome</li>\r\n<li><strong>91大神 Intestinal Failure Treatment program</strong> offers the possibility of nonsurgical treatments for children with intestinal failure</li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"https://rmhde.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Ronald McDonald House of Delaware<i></i></a></strong> across from our hospital campus, for a convenient home away from home during longer hospital stays</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-f7916e5b1c class=cmp-text>

Delaware/Greater Philadelphia

We offer complete care for children with intestinal failure at 91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware听(Wilmington, Del.).

  • Surgeons experienced in intestinal failure procedures 鈥 including minimally invasive and traditional (鈥渙pen鈥) surgery techniques
  • One of only a few pediatric hospitals in the country to offer the innovative and minimally invasive surgical technique serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) for short bowel syndrome
  • 91大神 Intestinal Failure Treatment program offers the possibility of nonsurgical treatments for children with intestinal failure
  • across from our hospital campus, for a convenient home away from home during longer hospital stays

Florida Highlights

Central Florida</h3>\r\n<p>We offer complete care for children with intestinal failure at听<a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/locations/orlando-nemours-childrens-hospital.html\">91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Florida</a>听(翱谤濒补苍诲辞).</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>One of the only children鈥檚 hospitals in the Southeast</strong> to offer the minimally invasive treatment for short bowel syndrome called serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP)</li>\r\n<li><strong>The region鈥檚 only coordinated treatment center</strong> for pediatric intestinal failure in newborns, children and teenagers</li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"https://www.rmhccf.org/our-houses/rmh-at-nemours-childrens-hospital\" target=\"_blank\">Ronald McDonald House<i></i></a></strong> right on our campus, for an affordable home away from home during long hospital stays</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h3>Northeast Florida</h3>\r\n<p>We offer complete care for children with intestinal failure at听<a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/locations/florida-pediatric-specialty-care-jacksonville.html\">91大神 Children's Health, Jacksonville</a> (working with <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/locations/collaborating-hospital-wolfson-childrens-jacksonville.html\">Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital</a>).</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>Specialized expertise with intestinal failure</strong> in newborns, children and teenagers</li>\r\n<li><strong>Surgeries performed at neighbor and collaborating hospital</strong> Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital, with follow-ups after surgery in the hospital and at听<a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/locations/florida-pediatric-specialty-care-jacksonville.html\">91大神 Children's Health, Jacksonville</a>听</li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"https://rmhcjacksonville.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Ronald McDonald House of Jacksonville</a></strong>, for an affordable home away from home during long hospital stays</li>\r\n<li><strong>Academic and clinical affiliations</strong> with the University of Florida College of Medicine鈥揓acksonville and Mayo Clinic Florida</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-620475ad25 class=cmp-text>

Central Florida

We offer complete care for children with intestinal failure at听91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Florida听(翱谤濒补苍诲辞).

  • One of the only children鈥檚 hospitals in the Southeast to offer the minimally invasive treatment for short bowel syndrome called serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP)
  • The region鈥檚 only coordinated treatment center for pediatric intestinal failure in newborns, children and teenagers
  • right on our campus, for an affordable home away from home during long hospital stays

Northeast Florida

We offer complete care for children with intestinal failure at听91大神 Children's Health, Jacksonville (working with Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital).

  • Specialized expertise with intestinal failure in newborns, children and teenagers
  • Surgeries performed at neighbor and collaborating hospital Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital, with follow-ups after surgery in the hospital and at听91大神 Children's Health, Jacksonville
  • , for an affordable home away from home during long hospital stays
  • Academic and clinical affiliations with the University of Florida College of Medicine鈥揓acksonville and Mayo Clinic Florida

Find Care at 91大神

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We have many pediatric specialists and locations听鈥 find the care closest to you: