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methane and Fecal Impaction

methane has been researched along with Fecal Impaction in 1 studies

Methane: The simplest saturated hydrocarbon. It is a colorless, flammable gas, slightly soluble in water. It is one of the chief constituents of natural gas and is formed in the decomposition of organic matter. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
methane : A one-carbon compound in which the carbon is attached by single bonds to four hydrogen atoms. It is a colourless, odourless, non-toxic but flammable gas (b.p. -161degreeC).

Fecal Impaction: Formation of a firm impassable mass of stool in the RECTUM or distal COLON.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To assess the prevalence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and methane production in children with encopresis."7.76Bacterial overgrowth and methane production in children with encopresis. ( Gopalareddy, V; Horvath, K; Jackson-Walker, S; Leiby, A; Mehta, D, 2010)
"To assess the prevalence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and methane production in children with encopresis."3.76Bacterial overgrowth and methane production in children with encopresis. ( Gopalareddy, V; Horvath, K; Jackson-Walker, S; Leiby, A; Mehta, D, 2010)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Leiby, A1
Mehta, D1
Gopalareddy, V1
Jackson-Walker, S1
Horvath, K1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methane and Fecal Impaction

ArticleYear
Bacterial overgrowth and methane production in children with encopresis.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 2010, Volume: 156, Issue:5

    Topics: Bacteria, Anaerobic; Breath Tests; Child; Encopresis; Fecal Impaction; Female; Humans; Intestine, Sm

2010