Faecal characteristics and colonic intraluminal pressure in diverticular disease.
Daily faecal calcium and magnesium outputs were inversely related to food-stimulated colonic intraluminal pressure in diverticular disease subjects. There was no relationship to sodium potassium and bile acid concentrations, nor to intestinal transit.
D000368:Aged; D001647:Bile Acids and Salts / Q000032:analysis; D002118:Calcium / Q000032:analysis; D003672:Defecation; D004241:Diverticulum, Colon / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005243:Feces / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female; D005769:Gastrointestinal Motility; D006801:Humans; D008274:Magnesium / Q000032:analysis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011188:Potassium / Q000032:analysis; D011312:Pressure; D012964:Sodium / Q000032:analysis
D001647:Bile Acids and Salts; D012964:Sodium; D008274:Magnesium; D011188:Potassium; D002118:Calcium