Open AccessBiochemical Diagnosis of Bile Acid Diarrhea: Prospective Comparison With the 75Seleno-Taurohomocholic Acid Test
Author(s) -
Christian Borup,
Signe Wildt,
Jüri Johannes Rumessen,
Jesper Graff,
Pierre Bouchelouche,
Trine Borup Andersen,
Lars VinterJensen,
Anna Zaremba,
Søren Peter Jørgensen,
Tine Gregersen,
Camilla Nøjgaard,
Hans Bording Timm,
Dominique Rainteau,
Emilie Gauliard,
Lars Kristian Munck
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the american journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1572-0241
pISSN - 0002-9270
DOI - 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000772
Subject(s) - medicine , diarrhea , gastroenterology , fgf19 , bile acid , receiver operating characteristic , chenodeoxycholic acid , confidence interval , interquartile range , bile acid malabsorption , prospective cohort study , fibroblast growth factor , receptor
The diagnosis of bile acid diarrhea is often missed because the availability of the seleno-taurohomocholic acid (SeHCAT) test is limited. We aimed to compare the biomarkers 7α-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one (C4) and fibroblast growth factor 19 (FGF19) with the SeHCAT test.