Abstract
Postabsorptive plasma citrulline concentration has been proposed as a reliable marker of small bowel absorptive capacity in short bowel patients. The aim of this study was to address the potentially confounding impact of intestinal inflammation.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1474-82 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | The American Journal of Gastroenterology |
Volume | 102 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2007 |
Keywords
- Administration, Oral
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Albumins
- Biological Markers
- Blood Sedimentation
- C-Reactive Protein
- Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
- Citrulline
- Drug Combinations
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Intestinal Absorption
- Lactulose
- Laparotomy
- Leukocyte Count
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Platelet Count
- Prognosis
- ROC Curve
- Retrospective Studies
- Rhamnose
- Severity of Illness Index
- Xylose