A randomized, prospective study to evaluate the efficacy and acceptance of three bowel preparations for colonoscopy in children

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3497-3501

  Dahshan, Ahmed ^a   Lin, Chuan Hao ^a   Peters, John ^a   Thomas, Ronald ^a   Tolia, Vasundhara ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; GOLYTELY; MAGNESIUM CITRATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON LAVAGE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SLEEP DISORDER; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHRAQUINONES; BISACODYL; CATHARTICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CITRIC ACID; COLONOSCOPY; ELECTROLYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOSPHATES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032801839     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00672-3     Document Type: Article

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