Changes in intestinal transit time after proctocolectomy assessed by the lactulose breath test

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 119-124

  Bruewer, Matthias ^a,b   Stern, Josef ^b   Herrmann, Silke ^b   Senninger, Norbert ^a   Herfarth, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTULOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON POLYPOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; BREATH TESTS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEFECATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; LACTULOSE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033991846     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689910022     Document Type: Article

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