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Incomplete intestinal absorption of fructose might lead to abdominal complaints such as pain, flatulence and diarrhoea. Whether defect fructose transporters such as GLUT5 or GLUT2 are involved in the pathogenesis of fructose malabsorption is a matter of debate.
Ebert, Karolin, Witt, Heiko
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Abstract Malabsorption is an important clinical problem both in visitors to the tropics and in native residents of tropical countries. Infections of the small intestine are the most important cause of tropical malabsorption. Protozoal infections cause malabsorption in immunocompetent hosts, but do so more commonly in the setting of ...
B S, Ramakrishna +2 more
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IS THERE A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTESTINAL FRUCTOSE MALABSORPTION, GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS AFTER FRUCTOSE OVERLOAD, AND BODY ADIPOSITY IN ADOLESCENTS? [PDF]
Background: Over the past several decades, dietary fructose intake has increased significantly, along with the prevalence of obesity. Fructose malabsorption is associated with gastrointestinal symptoms and may lead to fructose intolerance.
Dayane Pêdra Batista de FARIA +5 more
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The Pathophysiology of Malabsorption [PDF]
Physiological digestion and absorption of nutrients within the gastrointestinal tract requires a complex interaction between motor, secretory, digestive, and absorptive functions that is vulnerable to a multitude of potential disturbances which may lead to global or specific malabsorption syndromes.
Keller, Jutta, Layer, Peter
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Acquired causes of intestinal malabsorption. [PDF]
This review focuses on the acquired causes, diagnosis, and treatment of intestinal malabsorption. Intestinal absorption is a complex process that depends on many variables, including the digestion of nutrients within the intestinal lumen, the absorptive ...
F. van der Heide
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Malabsorption is a complex and multifaceted condition characterised by the defective passage of nutrients into the blood and lymphatic streams. Several congenital or acquired disorders may cause either selective or global malabsorption in both children ...
M. Lenti +29 more
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β-thalassemia minor, carbohydrate malabsorption and histamine intolerance
Background: β-thalassemia minor is characterized by reduced β-haemoglobin chain synthesis and sometimes mild anaemia, although carriers of β-thalassemia minorare usually clinically asymptomatic.Nonspecific abdominal complaints may be caused by ...
Wolfgang J. Schnedl +4 more
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Reversal of surgical biliary diversion with ileal bile acid transport inhibitors: A new chapter in progressive familiar intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 management? [PDF]
Abstract Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis type 1 (PFIC1) is a multisystem disorder. Although liver transplant (LT) resolves the hepatic disease, post‐LT complications may occur, including severe enteropathy and graft steatosis caused by impaired bile acids handling by the native intestine.
Botelho T +6 more
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The clinical consequences of primary hypothyroidism include cardiovascular morbidity, increased mortality, and poor quality of life; therefore guidelines endorsed by several Scientific Societies recommend measuring circulating thyroid-stimulating hormone
Irene Campi +4 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction: difficulties in diagnosis and treatment. Case report
The article presents a clinical case of a 23-year-old patient with an extremely severe congenital form of chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction coupled with a neuromyopathy,colon malrotation, malabsorption, bacterial overgrowth syndrome, cholelithiasis ...
Igor E. Khatkov +12 more
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