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Review article : the therapy of constipation by SCHILLER, L. R

“…Constipation is a common symptom that may be idiopathic or due to various identifiable disease processes. Laxatives are agents that add bulk to intestinal…”
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AGA Technical Review on the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Diarrhea by Fine, Kenneth D., Schiller, Lawrence R.

“…GASTROENTEROLOGY 1999;116:1464-1486…”
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Studies of osmotic diarrhea induced in normal subjects by ingestion of polyethylene glycol and lactulose by HAMMER, H. F, SANTA ANA, C. A, SCHILLER, L. R, FORDTRAN, J. S

“…The purpose of these studies was to gain insight into the pathophysiology of pure osmotic diarrhea and the osmotic diarrhea caused by carbohydrate…”
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Constipation and fecal incontinence in the elderly by Schiller, L R

“…Although constipation and fecal incontinence are common symptoms in the elderly, relatively little research has been done to differentiate physiologic changes…”
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Clinical Pharmacology and Use of Laxatives and Lavage Solutions by Schiller, Lawrence R

“…Laxatives and lavage solutions are used in the treatment of constipation and toxic ingestion and also for preparation of the colon before endoscopic or…”
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Diarrhea by Schiller, L R

“…Diarrhea is a common symptom of many conditions, and making an accurate diagnosis can be daunting. Research efforts have expanded the differential diagnosis of…”
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Determinants of decreased fecal consistency in patients with diarrhea by Wenzl, H H, Fine, K D, Schiller, L R, Fordtran, J S

“…Loose stools are a common and troublesome feature in diarrhea. The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that determine different degrees of stool…”
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A comparison of Stool characteristics from normal and constipated people by AICHBICHLER, B. W, WENZL, H. H, SANTA ANA, C. A, PORTER, J. L, SCHILLER, L. R, FORDTRAN, J. S

“…In people with constipation, it is not known if decreased frequency of defecation is associated with abnormalities in the weight or in the consistency of…”
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Disorders of gastrointestinal motility associated with diabetes mellitus by Feldman, M, Schiller, L R

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms such as vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and fecal incontinence occur frequently in patients with diabetes mellitus. In a survey of…”
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Reduction of dietary phosphorus absorption by phosphorus binders. A theoretical, in vitro, and in vivo study by Sheikh, M S, Maguire, J A, Emmett, M, Santa Ana, C A, Nicar, M J, Schiller, L R, Fordtran, J S

“…Antacids used to decrease phosphorus absorption in patients with renal failure may be toxic. To find more efficient or less toxic binders, a three-part study…”
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Carbohydrate malabsorption : its measurement and its contribution to diarrhea by HAMMER, H. F, FINE, K. D, SANTA ANA, C. A, PORTER, J. L, SCHILLER, L. R, FORDTRAN, J. S

“…The major purpose of this research was to gain insight into the effect of carbohydrate malabsorption on fecal water output. To do this we measured daily fecal…”
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Glucose-stimulated sodium transport by the human intestine during experimental cholera by Schiller, LR, Santa Ana, CA, Porter, J, Fordtran, JS

“…BACKGROUND & AIMS: Net sodium absorption from oral rehydration solution is increased by both glucose-sodium cotransport and solvent drag. The aim of this study…”
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Role of vitamin D-dependent and vitamin D-independent mechanisms in absorption of food calcium by SHEIKH, M. S, RAMIREZ, A, EMMETT, M, SANTA ANA, C, SCHILLER, L. R, FORDTRAN, J. S

“…We measured net calcium absorption and the calcium content of the digestive glands secretions in people with widely different serum concentrations of 1,25…”
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Pathophysiology and treatment of microscopic-colitis syndrome by Schiller, Lawrence R

“…The relationship between lymphocytic colitis and collagenous colitis has not been clear from the start. Mucosal inflammation is, to a large extent, the cause…”
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Osmotic effects of polyethylene glycol by Schiller, L R, Emmett, M, Santa Ana, C A, Fordtran, J S

“…Polyethylene glycol (PEG) has been used to increase the osmotic pressure of fluids used to cleanse the gastrointestinal tract. However, little is known about…”
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Gastrointestinal absorption of calcium from milk and calcium salts by Sheikh, M S, Santa Ana, C A, Nicar, M J, Schiller, L R, Fordtran, J S

“…Whether ingested calcium is absorbed more efficiently from freely water-soluble calcium salts than from poorly soluble salts is unclear. It is also unknown…”
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Validation of polyethylene glycol 3350 as a poorly absorbable marker for intestinal perfusion studies by SCHILLER, L. R, SANTA ANA, C. A, PORTER, J, FORDTRAN, J. S

“…Polyethylene glycol (PEG) has been used as a poorly absorbable marker in intestinal perfusion studies, but there is controversy about the absorbability of PEG,…”
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The Self-Limited Nature of Chronic Idiopathic Diarrhea by Afzalpurkar, Rekha G, Schiller, Lawrence R, Little, Katherine H, Santangelo, William C, Fordtran, John S

“…THERE are many well-described causes of chronic diarrhea, but in some patients no cause can be found, even after exhaustive diagnostic studies. 1 2 3 4 5 These…”
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Mechanism of the antidiarrheal effect of loperamide by Schiller, L R, Santa Ana, C A, Morawski, S G, Fordtran, J S

“…To determine whether the antidiarrheal effect of loperamide is due to an effect on intestinal motor function or to an acceleration of the rate of absorption by…”
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Effect of the time of administration of calcium acetate on phosphorus binding by Schiller, L R, Santa Ana, C A, Sheikh, M S, Emmett, M, Fordtran, J S

“…Phosphorus binders are given to patients with renal failure to increase gastrointestinal excretion of phosphorus. To determine the relative importance of the…”
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