Effects of dietary education, followed by a tailored fructose-restricted diet in adults with fructose malabsorption

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 785-796

  Bonfrate, Leonilde ^a   Krawczyk, Marcin ^b,c   Lembo, Antony ^d   Grattagliano, Ignazio ^e   Lammert, Frank ^b   Portincasa, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e Pharmacovigilance Network of Italian College of General Practitioners   (Italy)

Author keywords

FODMAP; food intolerance; gastrointestinal symptoms; hydrogen breath tests

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; LACTOSE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; BREATH ANALYSIS; BRISTOL SCORE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION HABIT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE BREATH TEST; FRUCTOSE RESTRICTED DIET; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEREDITARY FRUCTOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALABSORPTION; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH EMPTYING; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; FLATULENCE; FOLLOW UP; FRUCTOSE INTOLERANCE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; BREATH TESTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84932157753     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000374     Document Type: Article

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