Copyright
©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2003; 9(10): 2293-2299
Published online Oct 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2293
Published online Oct 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2293
IBS | Healthy | P* | |
No of subjects | 100 | 100 | |
Gallbladder (volume) | |||
Fasting (mL) | 21.4 ± 1.0 | 22.0 ± 0.9 | NS |
Postprandial residual,mL (%) | 5.3 ± 0.6 | 5.7 ± 0.3 | NS |
(23.4 ± 1.2) | (25.7 ± 0.9) | ||
T50 (min.) | 20.1 ± 0.9 | 21.4 ± 0.6 | NS |
Stomach (antral area) | |||
Fasting (cm2) | 3.1 ± 0.1 | 3.4 ± 0.1 | NS |
Postprandial maximal (cm2) | 10.4 ± 0.2 | 11.8 ± 0.2 | 0.001 |
Postprandial minimal (%) | 6.1 ± 1.0 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 0.02 |
T50 (min.) | 35.5 ± 1.0 | 26.1 ± 0.6 | 0.00001 |
Small bowel | |||
Orocaecal transit time (min.) | 161.9 ± 5.5 | 96.6 ± 1.8 | 0.00001 |
-
Citation: Portincasa P, Moschetta A, Baldassarre G, Altomare DF, Palasciano G. Pan-enteric dysmotility, impaired quality of life and alexithymia in a large group of patients meeting
ROME II criteria for irritable bowel syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(10): 2293-2299 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i10/2293.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2293