[Use of Ceolat (dimethylpolysiloxan) chewing tablets in the preparation of patients for radiologic examinations]

Orv Hetil. 1994 Jan 23;135(4):177-9.
[Article in Hungarian]

Abstract

Via statistic methods, the authors examine the capability of Ceolat tablet in improving the diagnostic efficacy of plain abdominal films, US and CT examinations. It has been proved on the basis of self-control examinations that by decreasing the amount of intestinal gas, Ceolat improves the quality of the images in all the three methods examined.

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen / diagnostic imaging
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Gases
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography, Abdominal*
  • Retroperitoneal Space / diagnostic imaging*
  • Siloxanes*
  • Tablets
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • Gases
  • Siloxanes
  • Tablets