Comparative study of enema retention and preference in ulcerative colitis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 959, 2005, Pages 594-598

  Ingram, J R ^b   Rhodes, J ^b   Evans, B K ^c   Newcombe, R G ^d   Thomas, G A O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^c St Mary's Pharmaceutical Unit   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPOL 974P; CORTICOSTEROID; ENEMA; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; NICOTINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE 3 SULFOBENZOATE; PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; TROMETAMOL; XANTHAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDER; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; ENEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 24744435733     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2004.031690     Document Type: Article

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