Ischemic colitis associated with herbal product use in a young woman

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-312

  Ryan, Courtney K ^a   Reamy, Brian ^a   Rochester, James A ^a  

^a Andrews Air Force Base ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITTER ORANGE EXTRACT; CAFFEINE; EPHEDRA SINICA EXTRACT; EPHEDRINE; GUARANA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METABOLIFE 356; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; XENADRINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BLOOD FLOW; EPHEDRA SINICA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; RISK FACTOR; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036635171     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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