JING Fu-chun, ZHANG Xi-ping, DONG Li-juan, et al. Effects of Simo Decoction Combined with Lactulose on Senile Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2014, 20(3): 183-185.
JING Fu-chun, ZHANG Xi-ping, DONG Li-juan, et al. Effects of Simo Decoction Combined with Lactulose on Senile Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2014, 20(3): 183-185. DOI: 10.11653/syfj2014030183.
Objective: To study the effects of Simo decoction combined with lactulose on senile intestinal pseudo-obstruction(SIPO). Method: Forty-six SIPO patients were devided into therapeutic and control groups. The methods of nesteia
intestinal decompression
purgative enema
nutrition support were administered to all patients and meanwhile lactulose oral solution and Simo decoction oral solution were given to the patients of the therapeutic group additionally for 7 days. Result: The total effective rate observed in the therapeutic and control groups were 56.5% and 78.3% respectively after 7 days therapy (P<0.05). The scores of intestinal pseudo-obstruction symptoms observed in the therapeutic group were obviously decreased (P<0.05). Conclusion: Lactulose and Simo decoction may be used to treat SIPO patients.