Osteopathy Intestinal

Intestinal osteopathy (Osteopathia Intestinalis) is a rare and little-studied disease that is associated with pathological changes in the structure of the intestinal wall. This disease is also known as cystic osteodystrophy of the intestine or Liebman-Sachs syndrome.

The causes of this pathology are still unknown, but the following risk factors have been established. After puberty, almost all patients develop fatty tumors on the intestines or other painful areas. Women often experience multiple lesions of diverticula and intestinal enlargement. As a rule, patients suffering from intestinal osteopathy have signs of digestive disorders. In addition, many of them complain of abdominal pain. The pain is often mild or moderate, but can sometimes be intense. They are usually localized in the abdomen and can spread to the lower back or thighs. Sometimes intestinal osteopathy can lead to