Oral Diosmectite Reduces Stool Output and Diarrhea Duration in Children With Acute Watery Diarrhea

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 456-462

  Dupont, Christophe ^a   Foo, Jimmy Lee Kok ^b   Garnier, Philippe ^c   Moore, Nicholas ^d   Mathiex Fortunet, Hèlène ^c   Salazar Lindo, Eduardo ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b Kuala Terengganu Hospital   (Malaysia)

^c IPSEN   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^e DS Consult   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; DIOSMECTITE; GLUCOSE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; PLACEBO; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLIN;

ADD ON THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FECES; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERU; PHARYNGITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINITIS; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; RHINORRHEA; ROTAVIRUS; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION; VOMITING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALAYSIA; MALE; PERU; PLACEBOS; ROTAVIRUS; SILICATES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 63149121894     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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