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Constipation is part of the general concept of dyspepsia, which, in infants, means indigestion incompatible with their age and food composition, and in adults - eating disorders leading to diarrhea or constipation.
V. L. Rivkin
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Chronic Functional Constipation [PDF]
Constipation is a common functional problem of the digestive system and may occur secondary to diet, drugs, endocrine diseases, metabolic diseases, neurological diseases, psychiatric disorders, or gastrointestinal obstruction.
Jeong Eun Shin +2 more
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Research progress on the role of intestinal microbial imbalance in chronic constipation [PDF]
Chronic constipation is the prototype of functional constipation, and its morbidity increases gradually with aging. Intestinal microorganisms are involved in the occurrence, development, pathophysiology and other processes of chronic constipation.
YANG Jing-jing, CHEN Jia-yu
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Chronic Constipation: Current Treatment Options [PDF]
Chronic constipation is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder that affects patients of all ages. In 2007, a consensus group of 10 Canadian gastroenterologists developed a set of recommendations pertaining to the management of chronic constipation
Louis Wing Cheong Liu
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Fructose Intolerance: Cause or Cure of Chronic Functional Constipation
Functional constipation is a common occurrence in the pediatric population. The link between fructose ingestion and constipation is obscure due to a lack of published data.
Mehek Mehta BS, Mirza Beg MD
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Obstructive Uropathy in a Child with Severe Chronic Constipation
Urinary symptoms are well-described in children with chronic constipation which include enuresis, urgency and recurrent urinary infections. Renal tract obstruction is a rare complication of severe chronic constipation. We describe a case of a 10-year-old
Veena Logarajah MBBS, MRCPCH +3 more
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Chronic Constipation: Current Management and Challenges
Many challenges are associated with the diagnosis and management of patients with chronic constipation. Some of these challenges arise from the currently incomplete understanding of what causes constipation and from the difficulties in diagnosing and ...
Martin Storr
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Ultrasonographic follow-up of functional chronic constipation in adults: A report of two cases
Chronic constipation is a disorder frequently encountered in clinical practice. Here, we describe the use of ultrasonography as a new approach to the follow-up of adult patients with functional chronic constipation.
Koichi Yabunaka +3 more
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Diagnosis of Chronic Constipation
Patients with chronic constipation (CC) usually complain of mild to severe symptoms, including hard or lumpy stools, straining, a sense of incomplete evacuation after a bowel movement, a feeling of anorectal blockage, the need for digital maneuver to assist defecation, or reduced stool frequency. In clinical practice, healthcare providers need to check
Seon-Young Park
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Health Education Program for Improving Quality of Life of Older Adults Suffering from Chronic Constipation [PDF]
Background: Chronic constipation is a major global health problem affecting millions of people, particularly in the older adults with significant impact on their quality of life and health expenses.
Magda Abd-EL-Sattar Ahmed +3 more
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