Diarrheal disease secondary to decreased bowel motility

Definition

A diarrhea that results from decreased motility in the bowel; the resultant bowel stasis encourages bacterial overgrowth and subsequent bile salt deconjugation. Diarrhea is then the direct result of fat malabsorption and increased colonic secretion.

Also known as diarrhea from decreased bowel motility, diarrhoea from decreased bowel motility — per MONDO