Polyethylene Glycol Maintenance Treatment for Childhood Functional Constipation
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Polyethylene glycol 3350 without electrolytes for treatment of childhood constipation.
UNLABELLED ABSTRACT QUESTION: I have come across many pediatric patients with functional constipation. Is polyethylene glycol 3350 without electrolytes a safe and effective long-term treatment option for these patients? ANSWER Functional constipation is a common and often difficult problem for parents and families to deal with. Polyethylene glycol 3350 is a safe and effective long-term laxati...
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Apostolos Mantides MD, Head, Department of Gastroenterology, Athens Naval and Veterans Hospital, Tel & fax: ++3
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0277-2116,1536-4801
DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000002070