PATIENT Female, 32 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Renal colic Symptoms: Acute colic pain • macrohematuria MEDICATION Mesalazine Clinical Procedure: CT scan of urinary tract • cystoscopy • gynecological consultation • stone analysis Specialty: Gastroenterology and Hepatology • Clinical Pharmacology. OBJECTIVE Unexpected drug reaction. BACKGROUND Mesalazine, a 5-aminosalicylic acid compound, is one of th...

Arteritis due to Strongylus vulgaris is a well-known cause of colic in horses and donkeys. The current report describes a fatal incidence of arterial obstruction in cranial mesenteric artery caused by S. vulgaris infection in an adult donkey in which anthelmintic treatment was not regularly administered. Necropsy findings of the abdominal cavity revealed a complete cranial mesenteric arterial o...

AIMS To investigate the efficacy of chiropractic spinal manipulation in the management of infantile colic. METHODS One hundred infants with typical colicky pain were recruited to a randomised, blinded, placebo controlled clinical trial. RESULTS Nine infants were excluded because inclusion criteria were not met, and five dropped out, leaving 86 who completed the study. There was no significa...

Context: Infantile Colic (IC) is an essential problem in infancy that influenced by factors related to infants and parents. The parental associated with colic have not been comprehensively assessed. Objectives: present systematic review was conducted investigate the affecting incidence of IC. Data Sources: Databases, including PubMed, Web Science, Scopus, Science Direct, Google scholar, as well...

OBJECTIVE To conduct a systematic review of rigorously evaluated treatments for infant colic. METHODS Online bibliographic databases were searched for the term "colic" in articles classified as clinical trials or randomized controlled trials and conducted in infants. Reference lists from review articles, meta-analyses, and the selected articles were also reviewed for potential studies. The ab...

Transient lactose intolerance has been identified as a possible causative factor in infant colic. A double-blind randomised placebo-controlled crossover study to investigate this has been undertaken in 53 babies with symptoms of colic. Pre-incubation of the feed with lactase resulted in breath hydrogen levels and total crying time which were both at least 45% lower than figures with placebo tre...

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare histological subset of pyelonephritis characterized by being a chronic destructive granulomatous inflammation of the renal parenchyma. XGP is classified according to the extent of disease into two entities: within the renal cortex (focal or segmental XGP) or diffuse spread with pelvic communication (diffuse XGP). Although rare, XGP can have fat...