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Breath test using (13)C methacetin does not seem to be useful in the assessment of liver function in girls with anorexia nervosa: a case control study

BACKGROUND: Anorexia nervosa (AN) concerns approximately up to 1.8% of the pediatric female population. One of the complications that can occur in the course of this disease is acute liver failure. This study’s objective was to assess the usefulness of the (13)C labeled Methacetin Breath Test (MBT)...

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Autores principales: Górowska-Kowolik, Katarzyna, Chobot, Agata, Kwiecień, Jarosław
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30103687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-018-0856-1