Simultaneous determination of fecal fat, nitrogen, and water by near- infrared reflectance spectroscopy

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 388-393

  Neumeister, Volker ^b   Henker, Jobst ^a   Kaltenborn, Georg ^b   Sprössig, Christa ^b   Jaross, Werner ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fecal fat; Fecal water; Fetal nitrogen; Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PANCREAS ENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LIPIDS; NITROGEN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; WATER;

EID: 0030982405     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199710000-00005     Document Type: Article

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