Role of Lactulose Rhamnose Permeability Test in Assessing Small Bowel Mucosal Damage in Children with Celiac Disease

• Main Authors: Muhammad Rehan Khan MD (Author), William A. Faubion MD (Author), Roy Dyer PhD (Author), Ravinder Singh PhD (Author), Joseph J. Larson MS (Author), Imad Absah MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Increased gut permeability has been suggested in patients with celiac disease (CD). We aimed to compare gut permeability in children using the lactulose/rhamnose permeability test. We prospectively recruited 55 children into 3 groups; 27 in group 1 (children with newly diagnosed celiac disease, 12 i...