Kasicka-Jonderko Anna, Kotuła Iwona, Sojka Elzbieta, Syrkiewicz-Trepiak Danuta, Jonderko Krzysztof
Katedry i Zakładu Podstawowych Nauk Biomedycznych w Sosnowcu.
Wiad Lek. 2003;56(3-4):172-9.
Physiological background and performance of the hydrogen breath test are described. Clinical and research applications of the hydrogen breath test for evaluation of the transport function of the small bowel are pointed out. Several factors affecting the oro-caecal transit time, such as: physiological (age, sex, menstrual cycle), usage of stimulants (coffee, alcohol, cigarette smoking), as well as pathological conditions, are discussed. An in-depth review of drug effects on the oro-caecal transit time is provided.
本文描述了氢呼气试验的生理背景和操作。指出了氢呼气试验在评估小肠转运功能方面的临床和研究应用。讨论了影响口盲肠转运时间的几个因素，如生理因素（年龄、性别、月经周期）、刺激物的使用（咖啡、酒精、吸烟）以及病理状况。还提供了药物对口盲肠转运时间影响的深入综述。
