10 Ergebnisse
OBJECTIVE
To assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of escalating single doses of wood creosote, an herbal antidiarrheal and antispasmodic agent.
METHODS
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
METHODS
Clinical research center.
METHODS
Forty (32 men, 8 women) healthy
Medical advice for the traveller is of increasing importance since in the past decade in industrialized countries there is a steady increase in numbers of travellers and distance travelled. Self medication was evaluated in 193 travellers to malaria-endemic areas. Diarrhoea, fever and headache were
This paper aims to compare and analyze clinical efficacy of azithromycin and pefloxacin in treatment of acute enteritis. The 160 patients with acute enteritis were randomly divided into a study group (n=80) treated with azithromycin, and a reference group (n=80) treated with pefloxacin. We compared
The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the acute gastrointestinal morbidity of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) for Stage I seminoma of the testis. Ten Stage I patients receiving para-aortic and ipsilateral pelvic nodal (dog-leg) RT provided a toxicity baseline (group A). Twenty Stage I patients,
The world health organization reports that 80% of the population living within the developing countries depends basically on traditional medicine for his or her primary health care. Quite half the entire world's population still depends entirely on plants for medicines, and plants provides the
METHODS
International expert working group.
OBJECTIVE
To revise the International Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Bowel Function Basic Data Set as a standardized format for the collecting and reporting of a minimal amount of information on bowel function in clinical practice and research.
METHODS
Working
Bridelia micrantha is traditionally used in tropical Africa to treat a wide range of human and animal diseases. The aim of this study was to summarise the research that has been done on the ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of B. micrantha so as to understand its
Black henbane (BH) or Hyoscyamus niger, has been used as a medicine since last centuries and has been described in all traditional medicines. It applies as a herbal medicine, but may induce intoxication accidentally or intentionally. All part of BH including leaves, seeds and roots contain some
BACKGROUND
The implications of self-medication practices are increasingly recognized around the world; however, little has been reported on the extent of self-medication practiced in Palestine.
OBJECTIVE
To determine the reasons, extent, and correlates of self-medication practices among university
BACKGROUND
Faecal incontinence (leakage of bowel motions or stool) is a common symptom which causes significant distress and reduces quality of life.
OBJECTIVE
To assess the effects of drug therapy for the treatment of faecal incontinence. In particular, to assess the effects of individual drugs