Fructose malabsorption in asymptomatic children and in patients with functional chronic abdominal pain: a prospective comparative study

This 2018 study focuses on optimizing the management of acute pancreatitis (AP), acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP), and chronic (CP) pancreatitis. The author suggests that nutritional management of these diseases vary depending on the physician and so would like to see better consensus for treatment. An evidence-based search of relevant research papers was carried out by […]

This 2018 study examined a group of children with chronic abdominal pain to determine the relationship between their clinical symptoms, malabsorption of fructose, and fructose-induced symptoms. A valid questionnaire was developed to assess the children’s clinical symptoms. Breath tests were also taken to measure the fructose malabsorption of the 82 pediatric patients. Patients were classed […]