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The Effect of Oral Psyllium Herbal Laxative Powder in Prevention of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissure during Pregnancy, a Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2013
Background Pregnancy and delivery make susceptible women to hemorrhoidal disease and fissure during pregnancy because of an increase in abdominal pressure and constipation. Objectives We aimed to determine the preventative effect of psyllium powder (
Buddhike Sri Harsha Indrasena, Leila Ghahramani, Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Salar Rahimikazerooni, Ali Mohammad Bananzadeh, Bahia Namavar Jahromi, Alamtaj Samsam, Abbas Rezaeian Zadeh, Ali Reza Safarpour, Ali Bagherpour Jahromi, Seyed Hesamaddin Banihashemi   +10 more
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Modern approaches to rational pharmacotherapy of chronic constipation

Медицинский совет, 2013
Despite the achieved progress the treatment of chronic constipation remains a challenge today. This is caused by several factors. First, widespread free intake of laxatives by patients with constipation.
Y. V. Vasilyev
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Low volume polyethylene glycol combined with senna versus high volume polyethylene glycol, which regimen is better for bowel preparation for colonoscopy? A randomized, controlled, and single‐blinded trial

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background and Aims Bowel preparation affects the quality of colonoscopy. Reaching the optimal preparation has been a challenge for years. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is the sole FDA‐approved substance for this purpose. However, patients find it unpleasant
Amir Sadeghi, Khaled Rahmani, Pardis Ketabi Moghadam, Saeed Abdi, Ali Jahanian, Mobin Fathy, Mahsa Mohammadi, Mehran Mahdavi Roshan, Meysam Olfatifar, Mohammad Reza Zali, Mohammad Reza Hatamnejad, Mohsen Rajabnia   +11 more
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Current management strategies and therapeutic targets in chronic constipation

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2011
Constipated patients who are refractory to simple lifestyle interventions will usually resort to laxatives, whether prescribed or over the counter. Clinical trial evidence is scarce for older medications such as laxatives, especially with a condition as ...
Anton Emmanuel
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Propositional Lax Logic

Information and Computation, 1997
The authors investigate the use of a special intuitionistic modal logic with several applications to the performance evaluation of computer hardware. The logic contains a single modal operator enjoying aspects of ``possibility'' and ``necessity''. Several formal properties of the logic are well developed.
Matt Fairtlough, Michael Mendler
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Opioid-Induced Constipation: Pathophysiology, Clinical Consequences, and Management

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2014
Although opioids offer potent analgesia for severe acute and chronic noncancer pain, adverse gastrointestinal effects potentially undermine their clinical utility.
Lalit Kumar, Chris Barker, Anton Emmanuel   +2 more
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Laxative use and mortality in patients on haemodialysis: a prospective cohort study

BMC Nephrology, 2021
Background Patients on haemodialysis (HD) are often constipated. This study aimed to assess the relationship between constipation and mortality in such patients.
Yu Honda, Seiji Itano, Aiko Kugimiya, Eiji Kubo, Yosuke Yamada, Miho Kimachi, Yugo Shibagaki, Tatsuyoshi Ikenoue   +7 more
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Lax Familial Representability and Lax Generic Factorizations

Theory and Applications of Categories, 2020
47 pages; final author version; to appear in ...
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Lax Liftings and Lax Distributive Laws

Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science, 2023
In Proceedings ACT 2022, arXiv:2307 ...
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Usefulness of ultrasonographic evaluation of stool and/or gas distribution for the treatment strategy of chronic constipation

JGH Open, 2019
Background and Aim This study aimed to evaluate the capability of ultrasonography to predict favorable outcomes of various medical therapies in patients with chronic constipation.
Noriaki Manabe, Tomoari Kamada, Hiroaki Kusunoki, Jiro Hata, Ken Haruma   +4 more
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