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Administration of enema

Known as: Enemata, Enematas, Enema Injection 
The insertion or injection of a substance through the anus, usually for the purpose of stimulating evacuation of the bowels.
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A randomized trial of nicotine enemas for active ulcerative colitis.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Antegrade continence enemas in the treatment of slow-transit constipation.
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Children with anorectal dysfunction can now be treated by antegrade continence enema (ACE), as described… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Ultrasonography is accurate enough for the diagnosis of intussusception.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Estimation of effective dose from dose-area product measurements for barium meals and barium enemas.
The International Commission on Radiological Protection has recommended the use of a new dose quantity "effective dose". The… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Cyclosporine enemas for treatment-resistant, mildly to moderately active, left-sided ulcerative colitis.
Ten patients with treatment-resistant left-sided ulcerative colitis were treated in an open protocol with 350 mg cyclosporine… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Mesalazine. A review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic potential in chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
Mesalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid; mesalamine), the active moiety of sulphasalazine (salazosulfapyridine), is available in… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
5-Aminosalicylic acid as enemas or suppositories in distal ulcerative colitis?
Thirty-nine patients with documented active distal proctitis (less than 20 cm) received either 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Single-contrast vs double-contrast barium enema in the detection of colonic polyps.
Radiographic and colonoscopic correlation in 139 patients with 234 colonic polyps compared the sensitivity of single- and double… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Barium enemas of carcinoma of the colon: sensitivity of double- and single-contrast studies.
A total of 1,140 primary colorectal carcinomas found in 1084 patients during a 5 1/2-year period (1976 to mid-1981) at the Mayo… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Double contrast enema and colonoscopy in polyp detection.
The diagnostic accuracy of double contrast enema was assessed by colonoscopy of 250 consecutive patients with polypoid lesions… 
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