Magnesium Metabolism Studies in Children with Chronic Inflammatory Disease of the Bowel
Marie‐Agnes LaSala,
Fima Lifshitz,
Mervin Silverberg
et al.
Abstract:Magnesium metabolism was studied in seven patients with severe chronic inflammatory disease of the bowel (CIDB), and in 20 children without intestinal pathology. Four of the CIDB patients had ulcerative colitis and three had granulomatous disease of the bowel. All had diarrhea as well as other gastrointestinal complaints for 1 to 6 years prior to the study. All were being treated with sulfasalazine and were also receiving corticosteroids intermittently. All but one had had intestinal surgery. Basal plasma and … Show more
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