Effect of bowel cleansing on colonic transit in constipation due to slow transit or evacuation disorder

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-61

  Sloots, C E J ^a,b   Felt Bersma, R J F ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colonic transit time; Constipation; Radio opaque marker technique

Indexed keywords

GOLYTELY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLEANING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEFECATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES IMPACTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTESTINE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PREPARATION; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOLUNTEER;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADULT; AGED; CATHARTICS; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; CONSTIPATION; FECAL IMPACTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0036119209     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.2002.00304.x     Document Type: Article

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