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Ischaemic colitis caused by polyethylene glycol with ascorbic acid bowel preparation agent
- Source :
- BMJ case reports. 14(11)
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- Various bowel preparation agents have been developed for effective and safe bowel cleansing before colonoscopy. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is widely used in the elderly. A 2 L PEG solution with ascorbic acid (PEG-Asc) was developed to reduce the volume of standard 4 L PEG. Several cases of
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Colonoscopy
macromolecular substances
Polyethylene glycol
Gastrointestinal system
Ascorbic Acid
Gastroenterology
Polyethylene Glycols
chemistry.chemical_compound
Internal medicine
PEG ratio
medicine
Humans
Bowel cleansing
Colitis
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Cathartics
technology, industry, and agriculture
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Ascorbic acid
chemistry
Bowel preparation
business
Colitis, Ischemic
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1757790X
- Volume :
- 14
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- BMJ case reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....5a1b76dcf18fe4ed4bca4987b7479de9