TY - JOUR JF - MJIRI JO - Med J Islam Repub Iran VL - 7 IS - 1 PY - 1993 Y1 - 1993/5/01 TI - EFFECTS OF CIS APRIDE ON CONS TIPATION DUE TO SPINAL CORD INJURY: REPORT OF FIVE WARFARE SPINAL CORD INJURED PATIENTS TT - N2 - Five warfare spinal cord injured patients with intractable constipation are described. Treatment with cisapride (4 x 10 mg daily) was undertaken. The agent cisapride significantly reduced the oral-anal transit time from 25.2 days to 14.4 days. It also improved other subjective complaints of these patients markedly. No side effects were seen during the trial. SP - 3 EP - 5 AU - SAADATNIA, HASSAN AD - From the Department of Medicine, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad. Islamic Republic of Iran. UR - http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1460-en.html ER -