Do oral antibiotics attenuate bowel segment reversal-induced systemic inflammatory response and body weight loss in massively bowel-resected rats?
Our results suggest that oral antibiotics may be used as an adjuvant to attenuate the inflammatory responses and to enhance the anabolic responses in massively bowel-resected patients with bowel segment reversal.
No significant difference between the groups was found in the prevalence of most chronic diseases, except for higher rates of skin nevi and NIRD among Dead Sea residents. HRQOL was significantly higher among Dead Sea residents, both healthy or with chronic disease.