Keriorrhea Explained

Keriorrhea
Synonym:Oily diarrhea, oily orange diarrhea, anal leakage, oily orange leakage

Keriorrhea is the production of greasy, orange-colored stools which results from the consumption of indigestible wax esters found in oilfish and escolar.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Ho Ling K, Nichols PD, But PP . Chapter 1 fish-induced keriorrhea . Adv. Food Nutr. Res. . Advances in Food and Nutrition Research . 57 . 1–52 . 2009 . 19595384 . 10.1016/S1043-4526(09)57001-5 . 9780123744401 .
  2. Robles. I. Vásquez, JM . Loehnert, R . Espino, A . Biel, F . Correa, I . Gobelet, J . Sáenz, M . Saenz, C . Sáenz, R . [Orange oily anal leakage: a new entity linked to dietary changes].. Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia. Feb 2012. 35. 2. 74–7. 22266298. 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2011.11.009.