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Meeting Abstracts1 May 1973Treatment of Hyperoxaluria with Cholestyramine in Patients with Regional Enteritis.J. Q. Stauffer, M.D., M. H. Humphreys, M.D., G. J. Weir, M.D., F.A.C.P.J. Q. Stauffer, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, M. H. Humphreys, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, G. J. Weir, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-78-5-818_2 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptPatients with regional enteritis and resection of the terminal ileum have an increased incidence of urolithiasis; some of these patients also have elevated rates of urinary oxalate excretion. This increased excretion is thought to be related to the abnormal bile salt metabolism that occurs in this disease. We have studied 10 patients with regional enteritis. Group A consisted of five patients with minimal or no resection of terminal ileum (mean, 9.5 cm). Group B consisted of five patients who had resections of terminal ileum ranging from 30 to 150 cm (mean, 65 cm); one of these patients also had calcium-containing... This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Great Lakes, Illinois. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 1 May 1973Volume 78, Issue 5Page: 818-818KeywordsBileEnteritisExcretionIleumSalts Issue Published: 1 May 1973 PDF DownloadLoading ...
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