Delayed gastric emptying in subjects with Gilbert's syndrome

• Published in: Hepato-gastroenterology Vol. 48; no. 40; p. 1183
• Main Authors: Méndez-Sánchez, N, González, V, Flores, A, Martínez, M, Graef, A, Uribe, M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Greece 01.07.2001
• Subjects: Adult; Female; Gastric Emptying; Gastrointestinal Transit; Gilbert Disease - physiopathology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Time Factors

Recently, it has been proposed that decreased intestinal motility in fasting-induced hyperbilirubinemic rats probably results in an increase in the enterohepatic cycling of unconjugated bilirubin. We investigated the association among gastric emptying, intestinal transit time, and serum unconjugated...