Short bowel syndrome is a group of symptoms that occur after a patient has surgically removed part of the intestine, the rest has not been able to adapt to ensure the function of the digestive system. Therefore, care and nutrition for patients with short bowel syndrome is extremely important to help patients recover quickly and still provide enough energy for the body.

Short bowel syndrome reduces malabsorption due to small bowel resection. The usual symptoms of short bowel syndrome depend on the length and function of the remaining small intestine, but severe diarrhea is common in most children and nutritional deficiencies are common. Therefore, the diet for children with short bowel syndrome is extremely important and necessary to help children develop healthy.