Calculating colon transit time with radionuclide-filled capsules in constipated patients: A new method for colon transit study

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 593-597

  Kekilli, E ^a   Yagmur, C ^a   Isik, B ^a   Aydin, O M ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Colon transit; Constipation; Radionuclide; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; RADIOISOTOPE; THALLIUM 201;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON MOTILITY; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

ADULT; CAPSULES; COLON; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 26844519237     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-005-0305-9     Document Type: Article

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