The clinical impact of carbohydrate malabsorption

Arab Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Born, Peter ^a  

^a Medizinische Klinik II   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate malabsorption; Fructose; Lactose; Sorbitol

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; LACTASE; LACTOSE; LACTULOSE; SORBITOL;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; CARBOHYDRATE INTOLERANCE; COLIC; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; ENZYME ASSAY; FLATULENCE; GLUCOSE ASSAY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; INTESTINE BIOPSY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUGAR INTAKE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FRUCTOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES; SORBITOL;

EID: 79952484124     PISSN: 16871979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajg.2011.01.002     Document Type: Review

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