Radiological bile acid absorption test 75SeHCAT in patients with diarrhoea of unknown cause

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 672-675

  Rudberg, U ^a,b   Nylander, B ^a  

^a ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bile acid malabsorption; Cholestyramine; Diarrhoea; SeHCAT

Indexed keywords

23 SELENO 25 HOMOTAUROCHOLIC ACID; 23-SELENO-25-HOMOTAUROCHOLIC ACID; BARIUM SULFATE; BILE ACID; COLESTYRAMINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENEMA; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; SELENIUM; TAUROCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMAN; INTESTINE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; BARIUM SULFATE; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTYRAMINE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIARRHEA; ENEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELENIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TAUROCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 0030237573     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609177696     Document Type: Article

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