One-day bowel preparation with polyethylene glycol 3350: an effective regimen for colonoscopy in children

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 573-577

  Adamiak, Tonya ^a   Altaf, Muhammad ^a   Jensen, Michael K ^a   Sultan, Mutaz ^a   Ramprasad, Jonathan ^a   Ciecierega, Thomas ^a   Sherry, Karen ^a   Miranda, Adrian ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL 3350;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SAFETY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; CATHARTICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77249147929     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.10.042     Document Type: Article

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