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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2012; 18(46): 6801-6808
Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6801
Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6801
Figure 3 Average pressure changes (baseline, peak and post) in the colon, ileocecal valve and terminal ileum during and after air insufflation.
A: The average response of the ileocecal valve during cecal distention by air insufflation in subjects with normal lactulose breath tests; B: The average response of the ileocecal valve during cecal distention by air insufflation in subjects with positive lactulose breath tests. ICV: Ileocecal valve; SIBO: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.
- Citation: Miller LS, Vegesna AK, Sampath AM, Prabhu S, Kotapati SK, Makipour K. Ileocecal valve dysfunction in small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: A pilot study. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(46): 6801-6808
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i46/6801.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6801