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Cytostatic effect of polyethylene-glycol on human colonic adenocarcinoma cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Polyethylene glycol (PEG 8000) is a potent cancer chemopreventive agent. This osmotic laxative polymer markedly suppresses colon cancer in rats. To explain the mechanism, we have tested the in vitro effect of PEG on four human cell lines.
Payrastre, Laurence   +2 more
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Oral Lactulose-Induced Intussusception: A Rare Complication of Juvenile Colonic Polyp

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: As an osmotic laxative, lactulose offers superior palatability and comparable bowel-cleansing efficacy to PEG, making it suitable for resource-limited settings, but its hypertonicity may potentially increase the risk of ...
Haizhi Tan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome: clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological association and Russian association of coloproctology

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2018
Aim of publication. To present recent RGA evidencebased medicine centered guidelines on diagnosis, rational pharmacotherapy and management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Summary.
V. T. Ivashkin   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Independent Risk Factors for Postoperative Intestinal Obstruction and Clinical Outcomes in Simultaneous Pancreas‐Kidney Transplantation Recipients

open access: yesOrgan Medicine, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 157-170, September 2026.
Intestinal obstruction (IO) is an important but underexplored complication following simultaneous pancreas‐kidney transplantation (SPKT) and is associated with considerable morbidity and both clinical and economic burdens. In this single‐center cohort study, perioperative parameters, including demographic characteristics, surgical variables, and ...
Rongxin Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osmotic Dehydration of Selected Commercial Crops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Osmotic dehydration can partially reduce the moisture content of most fruits and vegetables. This method was applied to New Zealand chestnuts and Philippine cassava. The effect of osmotic dehydration on mass transfer kinetics (water loss, solids gain and
Pontawe, Reagan Jazmin
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Use of natural-based laxatives on the constipation treatment: A survey of the pharmacists perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The study was based on a questionnaire for self-adminstered laxatives. Part of this study were 76 pharmacists from Municipality of Tetovo. The questionnaire was developed in two different languages, Albanian and Macedonian.
Aliu, Erda, Doko, Flora, Qazimi, Bujar
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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Medicine, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guideline for the Comprehensive Perioperative Management of Older Patients With Lung Cancer (2025)

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Medicine, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT With the accelerating population aging, the number of older adult patients with lung cancer continues to increase. These patients often present with multiple chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes, resulting in more complex perioperative management and significantly increased surgical risks.
Daiping Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laxatives in Geriatric Practice: From Preoperative Bowel Preparation to Correction of Chronic Constipation

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гериатрической медицины
The first part of  the article discusses the issues of  preoperative bowel preparation in  older and oldest-old patients, with a  particular emphasis on  the safest drugs. The second part of  the article presents the problem of  chronic constipation as a
V. S. Ostapenko
doaj   +1 more source

Konstipasi pada Kehamilan

open access: yes, 2017
Constipation is a condition often found in pregnant women and can lead to various complications. Based onpathophysiology, constipation can be classified into constipation due to structural abnormalities and functionalconstipation.
Ligat Pribadi Sembiring
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