Bile pigment in small-bowel water content may reflect bowel habits: a retrospective analysis of a capsule endoscopy imaging series

Abstract Background Pigmented bile salts darken the small-bowel lumen and are present with bile acid, which is involved in the development of bowel habits. The small-bowel water content (SBWC) in the ileum could represent the colonic environment, but no studies have focused on this feature. However,...

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Autori principali:	Taiki Aoyama, Akira Fukumoto, Kenjiro Shigita, Naoki Asayama, Shinichi Mukai, Shinji Nagata
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	BMC 2020-07-01
Serie:	BMC Gastroenterology
Soggetti:	Capsule endoscopy Bile pigments Abnormal bowel habits, bile acid, small-bowel physiology
Accesso online:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01382-0
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