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Burden of acute gastroenteritis among children younger than 5 years of age – a survey among parents in the United Arab Emirates

BMC Pediatrics, 2012
Background Despite its high incidence among children under the age of five, little is known about the burden of pediatric gastroenteritis outside the medical setting.
Howidi Mohammad, Al Kaabi Nawal, El Khoury Antoine C, Brandtmüller Agnes, Nagy Laszlo, Richer Etienne, Haddadin Wissam, Miqdady Mohamad S   +7 more
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Mechanism of the Antidiarrheal Effect of Loperamide

Gastroenterology, 1984
To determine whether the antidiarrheal effect of loperamide is due to an effect on intestinal motor function or to an acceleration of the rate of absorption by the intestine (as has been suggested recently), we studied absorption during experimental diarrhea produced by the rapid intragastric infusion of electrolyte solution. In studies in which a 2700-
John S. Fordtran, Stephen G. Morawski, Carol A. Santa Ana, Lawrence R. Schiller   +3 more
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A yeast fermentate improves gastrointestinal discomfort and constipation by modulation of the gut microbiome : results from a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Constipation and symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating are common among otherwise healthy individuals, but with significant impact on quality of life.
Marzorati, Massimo, Pinheiro, Iris, Possemiers, Sam, Robinson, Larry, van den Abbeele, Pieter, Verhelst, An, Winkens, Björn   +6 more
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Epidemiological evaluation of cat health at a first-response animal shelter in Fukushima, following the Great East Japan Earthquakes of 2011. [PDF]

, 2017
The Great East Japan Earthquakes of March 11, 2011 caused immense harm to the community and subsequent nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture extended the damage.
Hayama, Shinichi, Kass, Philip H, Martinez-Lopez, Beatriz, Tanaka, Aki   +3 more
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Differential Diagnosis and Management of Diarrhea in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Diarrhea is a recurrent symptom in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and can represent different etiologies; thus, differential diagnosis is challenging.
S. Pusceddu, R. Rossi, M. Torchio, N. Prinzi, M. Niger, J. Coppa, L. Giacomelli, R. Sacco, A. Facciorusso, F. Corti, A. Raimondi, M. Prisciandaro, E. Colombo, T. Beninato, M. Del Vecchio, M. Milione, M. Di Bartolomeo, F. D. De Braud   +17 more
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Sustainable Utilization of Agricultural By-Products: in vivo investigation of the antidiarrheal potential of Litchi chinensis seed extract

Journal of Pharmacopuncture
Objectives: Diarrheal diseases remain a significant global health concern, with rising resistance to traditional pharmaceutical treatments. Litchi chinensis, a tropical fruit, is known for its medicinal properties, but its seed, which is often discarded ...
Mustakin Ahmed Shohel, Md. Humayan Kabir, Ivvala Anand Shaker, Sumaiya Siddika, Sheikh Arafat Rahman, Sumaiya Siddiquea, Nirmal Chandra Mahat, Tarique Muhammad Tawabul Islam, Md. Abul Kashem Tang   +8 more
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Irritable bowel syndrome in childhood: treatment in accordance with international guidelines

Zdorovʹe Rebenka
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is diagnosed accor­ding to the Rome IV criteria for functional gastrointestinal di­sorders. It is estimated that 10–15 % of older children and adolescents suffer from IBS.
O.Yu. Belousova
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Aluminum modulation of proteolytic activities [PDF]

, 2002
The effect of aluminum ions on the activity of proteolyic activities, mainly serine proteases and calpains, has been examined. Aluminum affects the biological activity of proteolytic activities either through a direct effect on the enzyme molecule or ...
Angeletti, M, Coletta, M, Eleuteri, AM, Fioretti, E, Gioia, M, Lupidi, G, Marini, S   +6 more
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Can Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Induce Microscopic Colitis or a Brand New Entity?

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2018
Background Microscopic colitis (MC) has been described as 1 pattern of injury in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICPI)-induced colitis. The main objective of this study was to characterize ICPI-induced MC by exploring the differences in risk factors ...
Kati Choi, Hamzah Abu-Sbeih, R. Samdani, G. N. Nogueras Gonzalez, G. Raju, D. Richards, Jianjun Gao, S. Subudhi, J. Stroehlein, Yinghong Wang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antidiarrheal activity of α-terpineol in mice

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019
Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of infant death in the world accounting for high child mortality rate. It is also present in different pathophysiologies related to several etiological agents. The aim of this study is to investigate the antidiarrheal effect of α -Terpineol (α-TPN) in different diarrhea models in rodents.
Polyanna dos Santos Negreiros, Douglas Soares da Costa, Valdelânia Gomes da Silva, Izabela Borges de Carvalho Lima, Daniel Barbosa Nunes, Francisca Beatriz de Melo Sousa, Thiago de Souza Lopes Araújo, Jand Venes Rolim Medeiros, Rosimeire Ferreira dos Santos, Rita de Cássia Meneses Oliveira   +9 more
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