Rectal sparing in familial polyposis coli
โ Scribed by Mr J. A. Dick; W. J. Owen; I. McColl
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 145 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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## BACKGROUND. Oral sulindac is known to reduce polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). The authors speculated that rectal administration of indomethacin would he effective therapy for adenomas in the rectal remnant of FAP. METHODS. Eight patients with FAP who had been treate