Intestinal steatorrhea is a rare digestive disorder characterized by a large amount of neutral fat in the stool. This diagnosis can be found in rare cases. This pathological condition occurs in approximately one person out of several thousand. Those who cannot digest large amounts of food will have to consult a specialist. In this case, excess fluid forms in the intestines and increased formation of feces is noted. If certain rules are not followed at all stages of the disease, the intestinal wall may be torn off.
The causes of intestinal steatorrhea include:
- diseases of the digestive tract, such as Crohn's disease, dysbacteriosis;