Food and Nutrition Sciences
Vol.3 No.8(2012), Paper ID 21565, 5
pages
DOI:10.4236/fns.2012.38138
Delayed Gastric Emptying in Anorexic Adolescents Measured with the 13C Octanoic Acid Breath Test
Martine K. F. Docx, Kristin Verbeke, Annik Simons, Joost Weyler, José Ramet, Luc Mertens, Gigi Veereman-Wauters
Department of Paediatrics Chronic Diseases Queen Paola Children’s Hospital Antwerp, Belgium
Laboratory for Digestion and Absorption, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
Department of Child Psychiatry Queen Paola Children’s Hospital Antwerp Belgium and University of Antwerp, Belgium
Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine University of Antwerp, Belgium
Department of Paediatrics University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium
Division of Cardiology. The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University Hospital Brussels, Belgium
Copyright © 2012 Martine K. F. Docx, Kristin Verbeke, Annik Simons, Joost Weyler, José Ramet, Luc Mertens, Gigi Veereman-Wauters et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
M. Docx, K. Verbeke, A. Simons, J. Weyler, J. Ramet, L. Mertens and G. Veereman-Wauters, "Delayed Gastric Emptying in Anorexic Adolescents Measured with the
13C Octanoic Acid Breath Test,"
Food and Nutrition Sciences, Vol. 3 No. 8, 2012, pp. 1043-1047. doi:
10.4236/fns.2012.38138.