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Development, Disappearance, and Clinical Course of Melanosis Coli: Sex Differences in the Progression of Severity [PDF]
, 2023 Melanosis coli (MC) is an acquired colorectal disorder visualized as colonic mucosa pigmentation. Disease severity is confirmed based on MC depth, shape, and coloration, although the clinical course is not fully understood.
Manabe, Noriaki +8 more
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中西医结合护理, 2023 To summarize nursing management for a patient with ischemic stroke combined with constipation of Qi-deficiency type and melanosis coli treated by acupoint massage.
WANG Xuesong (王雪送) +7 more
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Prognosis in Patients with Melanosis Coli; A Prospective Study
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019 Introduction:Melanosis coli is a benign lesion associated with the overuse of laxatives containing anthraquinone. The aim of this study is to determine whether melanosis recovers after the discontinuation of laxatives and whether this condition is ...
Aylin Hande Gökçe +1 more
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Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Metabolism of Sennoside A, A Medicinal Plant-Derived Natural Compound
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Sennoside A (SA) is a natural dianthrone glycoside mainly from medicinal plants of Senna and Rhubarb, and used as a folk traditional irritant laxative and slimming health food.
Jiamei Le +20 more
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, 2022 The habitual use of laxative containing anthraquinone glycosides is considered to be the main cause of melanosis coli (MC). In the past, most scholars considered MC to be a benign and reversible disease.
Hongbin Xing (13540879) +4 more
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Melanosis coli is not a rare colonoscopic finding in Nigeria
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020 This report examines melanosis coli cases seen during colonoscopic assessment over a 3 year period in a Lagos, Nigeria-based practice. A prevalence figure of 5.2percent (35 cases out of 697 procedures) was discovered. The authors would thus like to opine
Aderemi Omololu Oluyemi +1 more
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Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019 Melanosis coli is an incidental benign finding characterized by the deposition of dark brown pigment in the colonic mucosa. The cause of this situation is due to long-term laxative use.
Selma Şengiz Erhan +3 more
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
JSFA reports, EarlyView.Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
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Melanosis Coli - An Atypical Presentation
, 1970 Melanosis Coli is described as black or brown discoloration of the mucosa of the colon. It is a benign condition, whicharises from anthraquinone laxative abuse and usually has no symptoms of its own.
Khan Mohammad Arif +6 more
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Functionality Enhancement of Pullulan‐Based Composites for Food Packaging Applications
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Contemporary research in food packaging is focused on developing sustainable alternatives to petroleum‐based materials. Pullulan, a microbial biopolymer traditionally employed as a food additive, is harnessing interest for food packaging applications due to its exceptional film‐forming ability, biodegradability, and nontoxic nature.
Bibek Bahadur Shrestha +2 more
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