Measurement of colonic transit using a delayed-release capsule containing radio-opaque markers

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 545-550

  Park, Jae Myung ^a   Choi, Myung Gyu ^a   Choi, Hwang ^a   Cho, Yu Kyung ^a   Oh, Jung Hwan ^a   Lee, In Seok ^a   Kim, Sang Woo ^a   Choi, Kyu Yong ^a   Chung, In Sik ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Capsule; Colonic transit; Radio opaque; Validation

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ACTIVATED CARBON; BISACODYL; COLOMARK; EUDRAGIT; MARKER; METHACRYLIC ACID; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELAYED DRUG RELEASE; DRUG CAPSULE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; CAPSULES; COLON; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

EID: 42149091737     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520701850204     Document Type: Article

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