Treatment of intractable constipation in children: Experience with cisapride

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-44

  Nurko, Samuel ^a,b   Garcia Aranda, Jose Alberto ^a   Guerrero, Vania Yolena ^a   Worona, Liliana Beatriz ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Cisapride; Intractable constipation

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; LAXATIVE; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; SENOKOT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HIGH FIBER DIET; HUMAN; MALE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENNA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CISAPRIDE; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; PIPERIDINES; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

SENNA;

EID: 0030063512     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199601000-00006     Document Type: Article

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