magnesium-orotate and Constipation

There were analyzed the results of treatment of 574 children, suf fering anatomic anomalies of a large bowel, in whom a chronic constipation was revealed. In 61 patients the ileoceocal valve (IV) insufficiency was noted. To all the patients together with complex conservative treatment there was prescribed a preparation, containing magnesium orotat, for restoration of the IV insufficiency. In 56 (91.8%) patients conservative treatment was effective and in 5--surgical intervention was conducted as a consequence of ineffective conservative treatment. Negative correlation dependence was established between a patient age and results of treatment.

Topics: Cathartics; Child; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Constipation; Female; Humans; Ileocecal Valve; Male; Orotic Acid