Somatostatin Decreases Diarrhea in Patients with the Short-Bowel Syndrome
Dharmsathaphorn K, Gorelick FS, Sherwin RS, Cataland S, Dobbins JW. Somatostatin Decreases Diarrhea in Patients with the Short-Bowel Syndrome. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 1982, 4: 521-524. PMID: 6131090, DOI: 10.1097/00004836-198212000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChloridesCrohn DiseaseDiarrheaFatsFecesFemaleHumansInfusions, ParenteralMalabsorption SyndromesMiddle AgedShort Bowel SyndromeSomatostatinConceptsShort bowel syndromeCrohn's diseaseStool weightMultiple small bowel resectionsPostprandial glucose levelsSmall bowel resectionAbstract Four patientsFour patientsRefractory diarrheaSomatostatin infusionWatery diarrheaGlucose levelsFecal fatDecrease diarrheaDiarrheaPatientsSomatostatinDiseaseInfusionSyndromeResection