A paracetamol-pasta test for assessing gastric emptying in healthy and diabetic subjects

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-166

  Johansson, U B ^a   Eskils, J ^a   Adamson, U ^a   Elwin, C E ^a   Wredling, R ^b   Lins, P E ^a  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dosage; Gastric emptying; IDDM; Intersubject variability; Intrasubject variability; Paracetamol; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; STOMACH EMPTYING;

EID: 0037879062     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365510310000330     Document Type: Article

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