Diarrhea Caused By Carbohydrate Malabsorption - 21/08/12
, Johann Hammer, MD c
Corresponding author. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, Graz 8036, Austria.Riassunto |
This article will focus on the role of the colon in the pathogenesis of diarrhea in carbohydrate malabsorption or physiologically incomplete absorption of carbohydrates, and on the most common manifestation of carbohydrate malabsorption, lactose malabsorption. In addition, incomplete fructose absorption, the role of carbohydrate malabsorption in other malabsorptive diseases, and congenital defects that lead to malabsorption will be covered. The article concludes with a section on diagnostic tools to evaluate carbohydrate malabsorption.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Lactose, Fructose, Antibiotics, Colonic transit, Dietary fiber, Intestinal gas
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| The authors have nothing to disclose. |
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| This work was supported by research grants P 18101-B09 and L309-B09 from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF, Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung) to Dr J. Hammer. |
Vol 41 - N° 3
P. 611-627 - settembre 2012 Ritorno al numero
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