H-2 BREATH TESTS DURING DIARRHEA

被引:62
作者
SOLOMONS, NW [1 ]
GARCIA, R [1 ]
SCHNEIDER, GR [1 ]
VITERI, FE [1 ]
ARGUETAVONKAENEL, V [1 ]
机构
[1] SAN JUAN DE DIOS GEN HOSP,DEPT PAEDIAT,GUATEMALA CITY,GUATEMALA
来源
ACTA PAEDIATRICA SCANDINAVICA | 1979年 / 68卷 / 02期
关键词
carbohydrate malabsorption; Hydrogen breath test; infantile diarrhea; lactulose;
D O I
10.1111/j.1651-2227.1979.tb04984.x
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Abstract. The peak rise in breath hydrogen and the volume of excess pulmonary excretion of hydrogen in response to a 10 g dose of the non‐absorbable disaccharide, lactulose, was significantly lower in children with active gastroenteritis and diarrhea than in non‐diarrheal controls. Thus, despite the fact that the H2 breath test is a convenient, noninvasive technology for use in children, it cannot be recommended for measuring carbohydrate malabsorption in individuals with active, on‐going episodes of diarrhea. Copyright © 1979, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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页码:171 / 172
页数:2
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