Review: good evidence supports use of polyethylene glycol and tegaserod for constipation.
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Ramkumar D, Rao SS. Efficacy and safety of traditional medical therapies for chronic constipation: systematic review. Am J Gastroenterol 2005;100:936–71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
منابع مشابه
Review: good evidence supports polyethylene glycol and tegaserod for constipation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 8 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005