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Colonoscopy is commonly used to screen for and diagnose colorectal disease, and adequate bowel preparation is crucial to its quality. As bowel preparation regimens vary, it is important that clinicians understand each and select the proper one for each ...
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Optimal management of constipation associated with irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional disorder of the gastrointestinal tract, meanly characterized by recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort and altered bowel habit.
Bodini, Giorgia +10 more
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Bisacodyl: A review of pharmacology and clinical evidence to guide use in clinical practice in patients with constipation [PDF]
Background: Bisacodyl is a member of the diphenylmethane family and is considered to be a stimulant laxative. It has a dual prokinetic and secretory action and needs to be converted into the active metabolite bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-pyridyl-2-methane (BHPM)
Corsetti, Maura +2 more
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Our study showed that, in healthy controls, acute administration of linaclotide increased the total number of long‐distance propagating and the pre‐prandial pancolonic pressurizations. Further studies need to address whether the observed effects are directly or indirectly mediated by the mechanism of action of this useful medication to treat chronic ...
Christian Lambiase +7 more
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Difficult patient. Management of resistant constipation
Just like the vast majority of diseases, constipation is now associated with civilization and urbanization. According to epidemiological data, up to 30% of the adult population of economically developed countries suffer from this nosology, among which ...
E. I. Sas, V. В. Grinevich
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Bowel preparation quality scales for colonoscopy. [PDF]
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Colonoscopy is widely preferred for CRC screening and is the most commonly used method in the United States.
Bertiger, Gerald +2 more
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Study of the preparation with sodium picosulfate and PEG intestinal lavage solution for total colonoscopy. [PDF]
Total colonoscopyの前処置における被検者の負担軽減と良好な腸管洗浄を得る目的で,50例の大腸内視鏡検査において,前日の食事制限せず, sodium picosulfate 20mℓ前夜服用,検査当日PEG腸管洗浄液1ℓ以上服用する前処置法の有用性について検討した。本前処置法によってPEG腸管洗浄液平均1230mℓの服用により,50例中48例で観察可能な腸管洗浄が得られ,PEG腸管洗浄液の服用量の減量が可能であった。腹痛,嘔気,腹鳴などの症状出現例は認めたが,重篤な副作用は認めなかった ...
Akiyama, Tsuneo +12 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This post‐marketing surveillance study determined the real‐world use and safety of ferric citrate hydrate (FC) in fetuses and pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Methods Pregnant women with IDA were registered centrally and followed prospectively from the first FC administration until the end of pregnancy or at treatment ...
Shinichiro Suzuki +9 more
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Diuretic, antidiuretic and laxative activities of Anthocleista vogelii extracts in rats [PDF]
Background: Anthocleista vogelii Planch is a medicinal plant used by traditional healers in the treatment of Malaria, hypertension, ulcer, obesity, diabetes, and as a diuretic and purgative in Africa.
Anyanwu, Gabriel O. +5 more
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Background Clozapine‐associated myocarditis (CAM) is the most common inflammatory adverse effect under clozapine treatment. In the absence of equally effective therapeutic alternatives for treating treatment‐resistant schizophrenia (TRS), clinicians are often faced with the question of whether to rechallenge clozapine in patients who have experienced ...
Lukas Zabel +6 more
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