Advancements in the use of enemas for treating urinary calculi [PDF]
Urinary calculi are a prevalent condition within the urinary system, with treatment options ranging from traditional surgical and non-invasive methods to emerging alternative therapies. Recently, enema therapy utilizing traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
Min Ling +17 more
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Intestinal obstruction is one of the common acute abdominal diseases in the Department of General Surgery. Abdominal pain is one of the typical symptoms of intestinal obstruction.
HOU Pengxiao (候朋晓) +4 more
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Changrui enema inhibits inflammation-induced angiogenesis in acute radiation proctitis by regulating NF-κB and VEGF [PDF]
Purpose Changrui enema, a traditional Chinese medicine prescription, is used as a supplementary treatment for acute radiation proctitis (ARP). Herein we explored the inhibition effects of Changrui enema on NF-κB and VEGF in ARP mice.
Jinsheng Gao +8 more
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A Brief Review of Therapeutic and Diagnostic Applications of Enema in Iranian Traditional Medicine and Other Complementary Medicines [PDF]
Introduction: Enema or ‘hoqne’ is a therapeutic approach used for a wide range of diseases in the Iranian traditional medicine. The use of this method dates back to thousands of years to Hippocrates and Galen.
Hamideh khorrampazouh +2 more
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The Appropriateness of Glycerin Enema in Pediatric Patients Visiting the Emergency Department
Objectives: We determined whether glycerin enemas were appropriately prescribed in pediatric fecal impaction patients using the Leech score and identified factors that influenced the prescription of glycerin enemas in the pediatric emergency department ...
Min-Jung Kim +4 more
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The therapeutic potential of short-chain fatty acids enemas in inflammatory bowel diseases: a systematic review [PDF]
It has been suggested that short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) enemas might improve clinical, endoscopic and histological scores in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Nina Kaczmarek +6 more
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Prevalence and Determinants of the use of Enema in under-five children in Akwa Ibom State
Background: Use of enema in children across clinical and community settings are associated with risks. This study seeks to determine the prevalence of enema practice in under-five children, substances used as enema and the reasons for enema practice by ...
Ekanem AM +4 more
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Entero-colonic Fistula Secondary to Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infant: A Case Report [PDF]
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a severe inflammatory disease of the intestine and is the main cause of death in infants, mostly occurring in premature infants. Intestinal obstruction may occur during the medical treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis.
Soung Hee Kim
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Colonoscopy-Assisted Resolving of Intussusception in Children, a Report of 15 Cases [PDF]
There are few reports on the therapeutic role of colonoscopy in correcting intussusception of childhood. In the present report, 15 children (14 boys and 1 girl) presented with acute intussusception and successfully treated by colonoscopy were presented ...
Iraj Shahramian +3 more
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State of the Art Bowel Management for Pediatric Colorectal Problems: Functional Constipation
Background: Functional constipation (FC) affects up to 32% of the pediatric population, and some of these patients are referred to pediatric surgery units to manage their constipation and/or fecal incontinence.
Elizaveta Bokova +4 more
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