Hard stools, soft stools. New insight on fecal water: Water solid materials and dilution water;Selles dures, selles molles. Point de vue nouveau sur l'eau fecale: Eau des structures et eau de dilution

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-6

  Bernier, Jean Jacques ^a,b  

^a Hopital Saint Lazare   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

colonic transit time; constipation; diarrhea; fecal bacteria; fecal consistency; fecal dilution water; fecal water

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL FLORA; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DILUTION; FECES; HUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; WATER CONTENT;

BODY WATER; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS;

EID: 0031038512     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

References (13)

1. Goiffon R. Manuel de coprologic clinique. Paris : Masson, 1949.
2. Stephen AM, Cummings JH. The microbial contribution to human fecal mass. J Med Microbiol 1980;13:45-56.
3. Stephen AM, Wiggins HS, Cummings JH. Effect of changing transit time on colonic microbial metabolism in man. Gut 1987;28:601-9.
4. Achour L. Flourié B. Briet F, Pellier P, Marteau P, Rambaud JC. Gastrointestinal effects and energy value of polydextrose in healthy non obese men. Am J Clin Nutr 1994;59:1362-8.
5. Marteau P, Flourié B. Achour L, Maurel M, Correze JR, Pellier P, et al. Digestibility and bulking effect of ispaghula husks in healthy humans. Gut 1994;35:1747-52.
6. Briet F, Flourié B, Achour L, Maurel M, Rambaud JC, Messing B. Bacterial adaptation in patients with short bowel and colon in continuity. Gastroenterology 1995;109:1446-53.
7. El Oufir, Flourié B, Bruley des Varannes S, Barry JL, Cloarec D, Bornet F et al. Relationships between transit time, fermentation products and hydrogen-consuming flora in healthy humans. Gut 1996;38:870-7.
8. Bernier JJ, Adrian J, Vidon N. Les aliments dans le tube digestif. Paris : Doin, 1988.
9. Bernier JJ, Donazzolo Y. Effet du PEG à petites doses sur l'eau dedilution, et la consistance des selles, ehez les sujets normaux. Gastroenterol Clin Biol 1997;21:7-11.
10. Trémolières J, Carré L, Sautier C, Faudemay F, Farquet J, Flament C. Etudes de la digestibilité ehez l'homme. 1. Une méthode d'étude: le fécalogramme. Ann Nutr Aliment 1960;14:225-32.
11. Wenzl HH, Fine KD, Schiller L, Fordtran J. Determinants of decreased fecal consistancy in patients with diarrhea. Gastroenterology 1995;108:1729-38.
12. Stephen AM, Cummings JH. Water-holding by dietary fibre in vitro and its relationship to faecal output in man. Gut 1979;20:722-9.
13. Eastwood MA, Morris ER. Physical properties of dietary liber that influence physiological function: a model for polymers along the gastrointestinal tract. Am J Clin Nutr 1992;55:436-42.