Pseudo-obstruction of the Bowel. Therapeutic Trial of Metoclopramide

Overview

Journal Am J Dig Dis

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 1977 Mar 1

PMID 320866

Citations 14

Authors

A B Lipton

C M Knauer

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Abstract

A patient with chronic idiopathic pseudo-obstruction is reported and the results of a double blind therapeutic trial of metoclopramide are described. Within the limits of this trial metoclopramide was ineffective by all clinical criteria.

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