Choice of laxatives and colonoscopic preparation in pregnant patients from the viewpoint of obstetricians and gastroenterologists

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 48, 2007, Pages 6549-6552

  Vinod, Jeevan ^a   Bonheur, Jennifer ^a   Korelitz, Burton I ^a   Panagopoulos, Georgia ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Gastroenterologists; Laxative; Obstetricians; Pregnancy; Sigmoidoscopy

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; CASTOR OIL; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; DOCUSATE SODIUM; FLEET ENEMA; GLYCEROL; GOLYTELY; ISPAGULA; LAXATIVE; MACROGOL 3350; MAGNESIUM CITRATE; METHYLCELLULOSE; MINERAL OIL;

ADULT; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 38349013431     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.13.6549     Document Type: Review

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