Tolerability, safety, and efficacy of peg 3350 as a 1-day bowel preparation in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 225-228

  Walia, Ritu ^a   Steffen, Rita ^a   Feinberg, Lisa ^a   Worley, Sarah ^a   Mahajan, Lori ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

bowel preparation; colonoscopy; fecal impaction; PEG 3350

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE; GLUCOSE; MACROGOL 3350; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREA;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; ILEUM; INTESTINE PREPARATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NAUSEA; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; SPORTS DRINK; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATHARTICS; CHILD; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; VOMITING;

EID: 84873059626     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182758c69     Document Type: Article

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