GROWTH HORMONE IN SHORT BOWEL PATIENTS

这项研究的目的是确定生长激素的作用。 (GH)，一种调查药物，关于摄入的食物的吸收。这个 正在研究的一组人是那些失去了大部分 肠道和需要家庭外营养(TPN)。它已经找到了 服用生长激素，改吃含纤维的低脂饮食 补充氨基酸谷氨酰胺，吸收食物和液体 是可以改进的。一些人甚至被从TPN中除名。

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of growth hormone (GH), an investigation drug, on the absorbtion of food ingested. The group of people being studied are those who have lost large segments of intestine and require home parenteral nutrition (TPN). It has been found that administering GH, and changing to a low fat diet containing fiber supplemented with the amino acid glutamine, absorbtion of food and fluid can be improved. Some people have even been removed from TPN.