Anaphylactic Shock Caused by Ingestion of Polyethylene Glycol
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Anaphylactic Shock Caused by Ingestion of Polyethylene Glycol
Colonoscopy is the current standard method for evaluation of the colon. The diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic safety of colonoscopy depend on the quality of colonic cleansing and preparation. Generally, all these preparations have been demonstrated to be safe for use in healthy individuals without significant comorbid conditions. Based on safety and efficacy concerns, polyethylene glycol (PEG...
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عنوان ژورنال: Intestinal Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1598-9100,2288-1956
DOI: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.1.90