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enterolith

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enterolith [′ent·ə·rō‚lith]
(pathology)
A concretion formed in the intestine.
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Pseudo-obstruction, blind loop syndrome, jejunal dyskinesia, chronic diverticulitis complicated by the formation of enterolith, and vitamin B-12 malabsorption secondary to chronic stasis and bacterial overgrowth within the jejunal diverticula have also been reported.
Jejunal diverticulitis by Woods, Alyn Q.; Ly, Justin Q.; Binstock, Aaron; Beall, Douglas P. / Applied Radiology
Enterolith formation is a serious problem that causes colic in horses Left untreated, these mineral stones will continue to grow in the intestional tract, causing colic and intestinal obstruction, a potentially fatal condition Enterolith formation is a serious problem that causes colic in horses.
Horse Colic and Enteroliths by RON PETRACEK / Pets and Animals community
In horses prone to developing enteroliths (stones) in their intestines, a cup of Apple Cider Vinegar mixed in the food once to twice a day can help to reduce the pH level in the gut, and inhibit stone formation.
Horse Home Remedies You Can Use by RON PETRACEK / Pets and Animals community
 
 
 
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