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Megacolon and stercoral proctitis after frequent fecal impactions: report of an unusual case and review of the literatureJen Tzer Gau
Department of Geriatric Medicine Gerontology, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, USA
J Am Med Dir Assoc 8:338-41. 2007..Complications and management of fecal impaction and the pathophysiology of megacolon in the literature are reviewed and discussed...
Interexpert agreement on diagnosis of bacteriuria and urinary tract infection in hospitalized older adultsJen Tzer Gau
Department of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH 45701, USA
J Am Osteopath Assoc 109:220-6. 2009..Although bacteriuria with acute coexisting illness is common in hospitalized older adults, distinguishing it from urinary tract infection (UTI) can be challenging...
Uses of proton pump inhibitors and serum potassium levelsJen Tzer Gau
Department of Geriatrics Medicine Gerontology, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine OU COM, Athens, OH 45701, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 18:865-71. 2009..Both hyponatremia and hyperkalemia in the setting of PPI therapy have been documented in case reports. The objective of this study was to examine the association between serum potassium (K(+)) level and PPI use...
Pharmacotherapy and the risk for community-acquired pneumoniaJen Tzer Gau
Department of Geriatric Medicine Gerontology, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH 45701, USA
BMC Geriatr 10:45. 2010....
Risk factors associated with stool retention assessed by abdominal radiography for constipationJen Tzer Gau
Department of Geriatric Medicine Gerontology, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine OU COM, Athens, OH 45701, USA
J Am Med Dir Assoc 11:572-8. 2010....
Uses of proton pump inhibitors and hypomagnesemiaJen Tzer Gau
Department of Geriatric Medicine Gerontology, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine OU HCOM, Athens, OH 45701, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 21:553-9. 2012..Hypomagnesemia associated with proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy has been documented in case reports. We performed a cross-sectional study to examine the association between PPI use and serum magnesium (Mg) levels or hypomagnesemia...
Hemolysis and hyperhomocysteinemia caused by cobalamin deficiency: three case reports and review of the literatureUtkarsh Acharya
Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH, USA
J Hematol Oncol 1:26. 2008..The hemolysis in these cases occurred predominantly in peripheral blood likely due to the combined effects of structurally defective erythrocytes and homocysteine-induced endothelial damage with microangiopathy...
