Misoprostol in the treatment of chronic refractory constipation: results of a long-term open label trial

Roarty, TP; Weber, F; Soykan, ARİF; McCallum, RW

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2036.1997.00237.x

Misoprostol in the treatment of chronic refractory constipation: results of a long-term open label trial

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Roarty T., Weber F., Soykan I., McCallum R.

ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, cilt.11, sa.6, ss.1059-1066, 1997 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 1997
Doi Numarası: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1997.00237.x
Dergi Adı: ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1059-1066
Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Misoprostol is known to be effective in stimulating intestinal transit both in healthy individuals and in patients with chronic constipation when evaluated in short-term trials. The aim of this study was to determine the utility of misoprostol in the long-term management of patients with chronic refractory constipation.