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Pseudomelanosis coli, its relation to laxative use and association with colorectal neoplasms: A comprehensive review

Pseudomelanosis coli is historically associated with anthraquinone laxatives and is often used as a surrogate marker for chronic laxative use. The opioid epidemic has seen an increase in laxative use for chronic constipation. Anthraquinone laxatives have demonstrated tumorigenic potential in animal...

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Published in:JGH Open
Main Authors: Mohammed, Abdul, Paranji, Neethi, Singh, Amandeep, Sanaka, Madhusudhan R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8171148/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34124379
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12546
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