Plasma lathosterol as a screening test for bile acid malabsorption due to ileal resection: Correlation with 75SeHCAT test and faecal bile acid excretion

Clinical Science

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 315-319

  Farkkila M A ^a   Kairemo, K J ^a   Taavitsainen, M J ^a   Strandberg, T A ^a   Miettinen, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bile acid malabsorption; Cholesterol synthesis; Non cholesterol sterols; SeHCAT test

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CAMPESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL; DESMOSTEROL; LATHOSTEROL; SITOSTEROL; STEROL; TAUROSELCHOLIC ACID SE 75;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CROHN DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES ANALYSIS; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILEUM RESECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALABSORPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHILLING TEST; SCREENING TEST;

ADULT; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLESTEROL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CROHN DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FECES; HUMANS; ILEUM; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES; MIDDLE AGED; SCHILLING TEST; SELENIUM RADIOISOTOPES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAUROCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 1542579370     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0900315     Document Type: Article

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