Multicentric double blind clinical trial comparing sucralfate vs placebo for the prevention of diarrhoea secondary to pelvic irradiation;Ensayo clinico multicentrico doble ciego comparativo de sucralfato y placebo en la prevencion de la diarrea secundaria a irradiacion pelvica

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 113, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 681-684

  Valls, Agustín ^a,g   Pestchen, Ignacio ^b   Prats, Carlos ^c   Pera, Juan ^d   Aragón, Gregorio ^e   Vidarte, Manuel ^f   Algara, Manuel ^a  

^a Servicios Radioterapia Hosp l'E   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^d L'Hospitalet de Llobregat ^*  (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL DE L ESPERANÇA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute radic enteritis; Prophylaxis; Randomised double blind; Sucralfate

Indexed keywords

LOPERAMIDE; PLACEBO; SUCRALFATE; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PELVIS CANCER; PROPHYLAXIS; RADIATION RESPONSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ADOLESCENT; BLADDER TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS TUMOR; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIDIARRHEALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; LOPERAMIDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PLACEBOS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SUCRALFATE; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033610573     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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