tyramine/diarrhea

Diarrhea was noted in rats with streptozocin-induced chronic diabetes. We have investigated the possibility that this diarrhea is a consequence of altered neuronal control of water and electrolyte absorption in the intestinal epithelium. In particular, we examined noradrenergic control because

Catecholamine-secreting metastatic carcinoid should be considered in differential diagnosis of malignant pheochromocytoma. Paroxysmal functioning or hormonally silent gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP NETs) require repeat biochemical measurements and sensitive anatomic and functional

As most diet therapy texts provide little information about psychiatric illnesses and their treatment, this article is intended as a brief introduction for dietitians. Several psychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia, mood disorders, eating disorders, and substance abuse, may adversely affect

A 44-year-old man had a 30-year history of orthostatic hypotension and diarrhea. One month before admission, he suddenly lost consciousness by defecation, and was hospitalized. He became alert within two days, but he could not sit up due to severe orthostatic hypotension. At that point, he was

OBJECTIVE To determine the cause of outbreak mimicking food poisoning, we studied the toxic polyamine contents of the food and analyzed the clinical characteristics of the affected eight patients. METHODS Eight cases of histamine poisoning which occurred in tuberculous patients after dinner in our

Simple bedside measurements of blood pressure and systolic pressure response to the Valsalva maneuver will confirm a clinical impression of orthostatic hypotension. Careful questioning of the patient usually elicits other symptoms of autonomic nervous system dysfunction, such as impotence, urinary

BACKGROUND Sauerkraut is one of the most common and oldest forms of preserving cabbage and can be traced back as a food source to the 4th century BC. It contains a large quantity of lactic acid and tyramines, as well as vitamins and minerals, and has few calories. OBJECTIVE We aimed to provide an