Congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency: An under-diagnosed disease in Chinese children

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Geng, Lanlan ^a   Li, Ding You ^b   Ou, Wenji ^a   Yang, Qunying ^a   Fang, Tiefu ^a   Chen, Peiyu ^a   Yang, Min ^a   Gong, Sitang ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese children; Sucrase isomaltase deficiency; Sucrose tolerance test

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LACTOSE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CARBOHYDRATE INTOLERANCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLONOSCOPY; CONGENITAL SUCRASE ISOMALTASE DEFICIENCY; DIARRHEA; ENDOSCOPY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FECES CULTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENETIC DISORDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUCROSE TOLERANCE TEST;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; CHINA; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SUCRASE-ISOMALTASE COMPLEX; SUCROSE;

EID: 84892384309     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-11     Document Type: Article

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