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A case of accidental Ricin poisoning [PDF]
A case report of accidental, mild ricin poisoning by ingestion of ten Castor beans by a 70 year old man. The clinical presentation is followed by a discussion about the toxicity of ricin, its use and misuse and the contrast between the toxicity of pure ...
Cachia, Mario J., Despott, Edward
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Drug Survival of Drugs Recommended for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Retrospective Observational Study
ABSTRACT Background There is limited data on how drugs prescribed for functional bowel disorders are re‐prescribed in clinical practice. This study aimed to investigate drug survival rates of different irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) treatments among patients referred to a gastroenterologist.
Alice Sandberg‐Janzon, Pontus Karling
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Molecular Analysis of Intestinal Microbiota Composition to Evaluate the Effect of PEG and Lactulose Laxatives in Humans [PDF]
Iréne Mangin+8 more
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Alterations in whole gut transit time (WGTT) significantly impact microbiome composition and bile acid metabolism. Using senna and loperamide, we show that WGTT changes influence bacterial diversity, bile acid profiles, and fibroblast growth factor 19, with effects reversing after 16 days—highlighting the dynamic gut‐microbiome‐bile acid interplay ...
Evette B. M. Hillman+11 more
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Prolonged Gastrointestinal Transit Times and Dysmotility in m.3243A>G Mitochondrial Disease
Carriers of m.3243A>G mitochondrial disease have impaired mitochondrial adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production. Our findings indicate that patients exhibit gastrointestinal dysmotility as assessed by the wireless motility capsule SmartPill. This indicates a critical role of mitochondrial ATP in normal gastrointestinal function.
Simone Rask Nielsen+6 more
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Review: behavioural interventions plus laxatives are effective for defaecation disorders, but biofeedback does not add benefit [PDF]
Michael Moffatt
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The long‐term anorectal outcomes of non‐surgically treated patients diagnosed with minor types of ARM seem optimal. Most of these patients experience no constipation or fecal incontinence; some experience constipation and relatively seldom fecal incontinence. Furthermore, most patients possess all the known fecal continence mechanisms.
Venla E. C. den Hollander+3 more
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Questions to the PBAC: Availability of bulking and osmotic laxative agents as pharmaceutical benefits [PDF]
Alison Hilet
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ABSTRACT Background Risk factors during adolescence appear to shape adult health, but little is known about how they are associated with pregnancy health. Objectives We aimed to assess whether a variety of adolescent risk factors with links to adult overweight or obesity are associated with pre‐pregnancy obesity (Body Mass Index [BMI] ≥ 30 kg/m2) and ...
Susan M. Mason+4 more
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