Use of polyethylene glycol solution in slow transit constipation

Authors
Bassotti, G Fiorella, S Roselli, P Modesto, R
Citation
G. Bassotti et al., Use of polyethylene glycol solution in slow transit constipation, ITAL J GAST, 31, 1999, pp. S255-S256
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenerology and Hepatology
Journal title
ITALIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY
ISSN journal
11258055 → ACNP
Volume
31
Year of publication
1999
Supplement
3
Pages
S255 - S256
Database
ISI
SICI code
1125-8055(199911)31:<S255:UOPGSI>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Patients with long-standing functional slow-transit constipation Mere treat ed with low daily doses of polyethylene glycol solutions. Bowel frequency: stool consistency and colonic transit time improved markedly during the tre atment. No relevant side-effects were reported during the study period.