CHRONIC DIARRHEA ASSOCIATED WITH ACHYLIA GASTRICA.

The Effect of Achylia Gastrica on Iron Absorption.

Chronic diarrhea associated with Vibrio alginolyticus in an immunocompromised patient.

was oxidase-, catalase-, and nitrate-positive, and it was capable of growth at 42°C. The isolate oxidized but did not ferment glucose and did not utilize xylose, mannitol, sucrose, maltose, or lactose. It did not reduce nitrate or split urea, and the indole test was negative. The lysine, arginine, and ornithine enzymatic reactions were negative. Results of clinical laboratory testing of the str...

Chronic Diarrhea Associated with High Teriflunomide Blood Concentration

OBJECTIVE To report the case of a patient treated with leflunomide that presented with chronic diarrhea associated with high teriflunomide blood concentration. An 84-year-old woman taking leflunomide 20 mg once daily for the past 2 years to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was investigated for severe chronic diarrhea that had been worsening for the past 5 months. The patient's general condition ...

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No Malabsorption of Inorganic Ferrous Iron in Patients with Achylia gastrica Celada et al. [1] recently described in this journal a considerable malabsorption of 59pe2+ for subjects with achylia gastrica. The authors have used the same test dose of 0.56 mg 59Fe2+ and the technique of whole body counting of absorbed 5βFe as proposed by us [7] but their results are in contradiction with published...

Macrophage-associated chronic diarrhea of unknown origin. Preliminary observations.

The distribution of macrophages in the colonic mucosa was investigated in 13 patients with chronic diarrhea. Group I consisted of 5 patients; both colonoscopy and colonic biopsies were reported as normal. Group II included 5 patients with normal colonoscopy, but with collagenous colitis or lymphocytic colitis at histology. Group III consisted of 3 patients with mucosal inflammation at both colo...