The assessment of a rapid noninvasive immunochromatographic assay test for fecal lactoferrin in patients with suspected inflammation of the ileal pouch

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 96-99

  Lim, Michael ^a   Gonsalves, Simon ^a   Thekkinkattil, Dinesh ^a   Seedat, Shahid ^a   Finan, Paul ^a   Sagar, Peter ^a   Burke, Dermot ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fecal lactoferrin; Pouchitis; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

LACTOFERRIN;

ALGORITHM; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; ILEITIS; ILEUM; ILEUM POUCH; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE BIOPSY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTOFERRIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POUCHITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 38349062342     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-007-9151-x     Document Type: Article

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