In diarrheal diseases with accompanying carbohydrate malabsorption, the unabsorbed carbohydrates and products of bacterial fermentation results in osmotic diarrhea and alterations in transit time. It ...

Sorbitol in sugar-free gum can cause diarrhea if you consume it in excess. You can expect diarrhea from sorbitol to last about 1-3 days after you stop consuming it. Chewing more than one pack of gum ...

PURPOSE: To evaluate hemodynamic effects of mannitol infusion in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage. METHODS: Thirty patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage were enrolled. Transcranial ...

Rhabdomyolysis can be caused by medications, strenuous exercise, high temperatures, and illicit drugs. Symptoms include extreme muscle pain, swelling, and dark-colored urine. Treatment involves ...

Oral bowel-cleansing preparations are used before colonic surgery and endoscopic and radiological assessment of the intestine to minimise faecal contamination. In February 2009, the UK National ...