Colonic spread of 5-ASA enemas in healthy individuals, with a comparison of their physical and chemical characteristics

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 693-697

  Otten, M H ^a   De Haas, G ^a   Van Den Ende, R ^b  

^a EEMLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b Byk Nederland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; MESALAZINE; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GAMMA SCINTIGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNIQUE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0030883193     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1997.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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