Role of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and Inflammation in Obese Children

• Main Authors: Susanna Esposito (Author), Anna Biscarini (Author), Barbara Federici (Author), Marta Cofini (Author), Alberto Argentiero (Author), Cosimo Neglia (Author), Lucia Lanciotti (Author), Gian Luigi de' Angelis (Author), Nicola Principi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Knowledge of the real incidence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in obese children and its role in obesity development seems essential for a more effective approach to the treatment of this condition. In this prospective, single-blind study, presence of SIBO was evaluated in a group o...