 Laxatives
"Laxatives" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Agents that produce a soft formed stool, and relax and loosen the bowels, typically used over a protracted period, to relieve CONSTIPATION.
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D054368
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.483.620
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laxatives" by people in Profiles.
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Bischoff A, Hayes K, Guimaraes C, Merritt A, Wickham M, Schneider L, Martin H, Ketzer J, Rodriguez V, Pe?a A, De La Torre L. Standardization of radiograph readings during bowel management week. Pediatr Surg Int. 2023 Jul 20; 39(1):236.
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Reppucci ML, Nolan MM, Cooper E, Wehrli LA, Schletker J, Ketzer J, Pe?a A, Bischoff A, De la Torre L. The success rate of antegrade enemas for the management of idiopathic constipation. Pediatr Surg Int. 2022 Dec; 38(12):1729-1736.
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De la Torre L, Cogley K, Cabrera-Hern?ndez MA, Frias-Mantilla JE, Wehrli LA. Transanal proximal rectosigmoidectomy. A new operation for severe chronic idiopathic constipation associated with megarectosigmoid. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Nov; 54(11):2311-2317.
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Kadoyama KL, Noble BN, Izumi S, Fromme EK, Tjia J, McPherson ML, Candrian CB, McGregor JC, Ku IY, Furuno JP. Frequency and Documentation of Medication Decisions on Discharge from the Hospital to Hospice Care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 06; 67(6):1258-1262.
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Bischoff A, Brisighelli G, Dickie B, Frischer J, Levitt MA, Pe?a A. Idiopathic constipation: A challenging but manageable problem. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Sep; 53(9):1742-1747.
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Body C, Christie JA. Gastrointestinal Diseases in Pregnancy: Nausea, Vomiting, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Constipation, and Diarrhea. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2016 06; 45(2):267-83.
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Tran K, Staller K, Macklin E, Goldstein A, Belkind-Gerson J, Kuo B. Need for Rectal Biopsy for Childhood Constipation Predicts Severity of Illness and Need for Laxatives. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 06; 62(6):834-9.
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Trinkley KE, Sill BE, Porter K, Nahata MC. Prescribing Patterns for Outpatient Treatment of Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Related Constipation, and Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2015 Nov; 21(11):1077-87.
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Pall H, Zacur GM, Kramer RE, Lirio RA, Manfredi M, Shah M, Stephen TC, Tucker N, Gibbons TE, Sahn B, McOmber M, Friedlander J, Quiros JA, Fishman DS, Mamula P. Bowel preparation for pediatric colonoscopy: report of the NASPGHAN endoscopy and procedures committee. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Sep; 59(3):409-16.
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Eradi B, Hamrick M, Bischoff A, Frischer JS, Helmrath M, Hall J, Pe?a A, Levitt MA. The role of a colon resection in combination with a Malone appendicostomy as part of a bowel management program for the treatment of fecal incontinence. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Nov; 48(11):2296-300.
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