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Methodology and Indications of H<sub>2</sub>‐Breath Testing in Gastrointestinal Diseases: the Rome Consensus Conference
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2009 · Vol. 29(s1) · pp. 1–49
Antonio Gasbarrini✉(Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic)Gino Roberto CorazzaG. GasbarriniMassimo MontaltoM. Di StefanoGuido BasiliscoAurora ParodiPaolo Usai–SattaP U SattaPiero VerniaC. AnaniaM. AstegianoGiovanni BarbaraL. BeniniP. BonazziGabriele CapursoMaria Grazia Di CertoAntonio ColecchiaLucio CuocoA. Di SarioDavide FestiC. LauritanoE. MiceliGerardo NardoneFrancesco PerriPiero PortincasaRoberto RisicatoMarco M. SorgeAntonio Tursi
Abstract
The final statements, graded according to the level of evidence and strength of recommendation, are presented in this document; they identify the indications for the use of H2-breath testing in the clinical practice and methods to be used for performing the tests.
Gastrointestinal motility and disordersBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesMedicineHydrogen breath testJurySmall intestinal bacterial overgrowthBreath testMalabsorptionIntensive care medicineMedical physicsGastroenterologyIrritable bowel syndrome
MeSH terms
HydrogenAdultBacterial InfectionsBreath TestsCatharticsChildDietDietary CarbohydratesGasesGastrointestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal TransitHumansHyperventilationMethaneMouthwashes
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