2017
Prevalence and Patterns of Marijuana Use in Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Phatak UP, Rojas‐Velasquez D, Porto A, Pashankar DS. Prevalence and Patterns of Marijuana Use in Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2017, 64: 261-264. PMID: 27846066, DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000001474.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseBowel diseaseYoung adultsAdverse effectsMarijuana useNeuropsychiatric adverse effectsPediatric IBD clinicsHalf of patientsPossible adverse effectsIBD clinicIBD therapyAbdominal painDisease activityIBD symptomsPoor appetiteMedical therapySymptom reliefComplete reliefSymptom improvementPatientsNonusers of marijuanaUse of marijuanaAnonymous questionnaireMedical marijuanaLegalization of marijuana
2004
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Without Electrolytes for the Treatment of Functional Constipation in Infants and Toddlers
Loening‐Baucke V, Krishna R, Pashankar D. Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Without Electrolytes for the Treatment of Functional Constipation in Infants and Toddlers. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2004, 39: 536-539. DOI: 10.1002/j.1536-4801.2004.tb00904.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment of functional constipationTreatment of constipationFollow-upFunctional constipationPEG therapyLong-term follow-upShort-term follow-upSafety of PEGDuration of constipationRetrospective chart reviewBody weight/dAdverse effectsLong-term dosingPolyethylene glycol 3350Chart reviewDaily treatmentAverage doseHealthy childrenPhysical examinationNo subjectConstipationDosePEG dosesMonthsShort-term
2001
Efficacy and optimal dose of daily polyethylene glycol 3350 for treatment of constipation and encopresis in children
Pashankar D, Bishop W. Efficacy and optimal dose of daily polyethylene glycol 3350 for treatment of constipation and encopresis in children. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2001, 139: 428-432. PMID: 11562624, DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2001.117002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic constipationStool frequencyStool consistencyOptimal dosePolyethylene glycol 3350Weekly stool frequencyTreatment of constipationMean effective doseFisher's exact testSignificant adverse effectsStudent's t-testFecal retentionSoft stoolDaily administrationInitial doseMean doseConstipationExact testEffective doseDoseAdverse effectsT-testChildrenTreatmentEfficacy