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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2006; 12(19): 3092-3095
Published online May 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i19.3092
Seventy-five gram glucose tolerance test to assess carbohydrate malabsorption and small bowel bacterial overgrowth
Yoshihisa Urita, Susumu Ishihara, Tatsuo Akimoto, Hiroto Kato, Noriko Hara, Yoshiko Honda, Yoko Nagai, Kazushige Nakanishi, Nagato Shimada, Motonobu Sugimoto, Kazumasa Miki
Yoshihisa Urita, Susumu Ishihara, Tatsuo Akimoto, Hiroto Kato, Noriko Hara, Yoshiko Honda, Yoko Nagai, Kazushige Nakanishi, Nagato Shimada, Motonobu Sugimoto, Department of General Medicine and Emergency Care, Toho University School of Medicine, Omori Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Kazumasa Miki, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Toho University School of Medicine, Omori Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work
Correspondence to: Yoshihisa Urita, Department of General Medicine and Emergency Care, Toho University School of Medicine, Omori Hospital, 6-11-1, Omori-Nishi, Ota-Ku, Tokyo 143-8541, Japan. foo@eb.mbn.or.jp
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Received: December 19, 2005
Revised: January 9, 2006
Accepted: January 14, 2006
Published online: May 21, 2006
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