Small-bowel transit scintigraphy in children with paediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction.

Atchariya ChanpongElizabeth MorrisLorenzo BiassoniMarina EastyBruce GoodwinKeith J LindleyAnna RybakSimon EatonNikhil ThaparOsvaldo Borrelli

Published in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2023)

SBS provides a practically feasible assessment of small intestinal motility. It shows a potential utility to help diagnose and characterise PIPO. SBS appears most discriminative in PIPO patients with myopathic involvement. Studies in a larger paediatric population and across different ages are required.

Keyphrases

small bowel
intensive care unit
emergency department
young adults
pet ct
biofilm formation
human health
escherichia coli
case control
pseudomonas aeruginosa
staphylococcus aureus
climate change