Results 81 to 90 of about 25,828 (235)

Shaping the research agenda of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition: The proposal from an Italian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP) expert group

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract The Italian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP) recognized the need to define research priorities and identify knowledge gaps to guide future investigations in pediatric digestive health. Following international examples, SIGENP aimed to provide a structured framework that aligns scientific innovation with ...
Carlo Agostoni   +46 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ovarian cancer risk and use of phenolphthalein-containing laxatives

open access: yes, 2004
Purpose Experimental studies in rodents demonstrated the carcinogenic potential of phenolphthalein, the active ingredient in some laxatives, administered at doses similar to the dose that could be used by humans.
Longnecker, Matthew P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Gut–Brain Axis in Parkinson's Disease: From Clinical Observation toward Mechanism‐Based Precision Medicine

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastrointestinal dysfunction is increasingly recognized as a core feature of Parkinson's disease (PD), affecting quality of life, nutrition, medication response, and potentially the earliest stages of pathogenesis. This perspective traces the evolution of the gut from a neglected source of non‐motor symptoms to a central component of ...
Filip Scheperjans   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

APPLICATION OF A COMBINATION LAXATIVE IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CONSTIPATION IN PATIENTS WITH PROLONGED USE OF IRRITANT LAXATIVES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The article outlines the diagnostic criteria for chronic constipation, provides epidemiological data on the prevalence of the condition among the population, and specifies the main types of laxatives.
M. S. Turchina
core   +1 more source

Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pseudohyperaldosteronism from liquorice-containing laxatives

open access: yes, 1990
Four cases of pseudohyperaldosteronism due to chronic ingestion of liquorice-containing laxatives are described. All patients had hypertension and hypokalemia with suppression of plasma renin activity and aldosterone; the diagnosis was based only on ...
ZAMPOLLO V   +4 more
core  

Will the Use of Fiber be as Effective as Laxatives in Relieving Constipation in the Geriatric Population? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not the use of fiber can be as effective as laxatives in relieving constipation in the geriatric population.
Batunkyi, Saunders
core  

Factors predicting use of laxatives in outpatients stabilized on clozapine

open access: yes, 2015
Constipation is a common and sometimes fatal side effect of clozapine treatment. In this study, we aimed to identify factors associated with clozapine-induced constipation. Data on 202 outpatients stabilized on clozapine treatment were collected.
Bailey, Loren   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Association of enteral nutrition reduction or discontinuation with diarrhea volume and caloric delivery in critically ill adults with diarrhea: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background When critically ill patients receiving enteral nutrition (EN) develop diarrhea, clinicians often reduce or discontinue EN, although evidence supporting this practice is limited. We examined the association between EN management after diarrhea and diarrhea volume in critical care patients.
Ryohei Yamamoto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Prophylactic Laxative Use on Critically Ill Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesDiseases
Objective: To investigate the effects of prophylactic use of stimulant laxatives and/or docusate on the clinical outcomes in critically ill patients who required mechanical ventilation (MV).
Heqing Tao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy