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Electrorectography in chronic constipation

World Journal of Surgery, 1995
AbstractThe rectal electrical activity recorded by electrorectogram (ERG) was studied in 22 chronically constipated subjects and 16 healthy colunteers. The latter had a mean (±SD) age of 42.6±8.5 years; 10 were men and 6 women. Of the 22 constipated patients, 14 had inertia‐type age 38.4±12.2 years.
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Chronic Constipation in the Elderly

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2009
Chronic constipation is a common problem in the elderly, with a variety of causes, including pelvic floor dysfunction, medication effects, and numerous age-specific conditions. A stepwise diagnostic and therapeutic approach to patients with chronic constipation based on historical and physical examination features is recommended.
Ernest P, Bouras, Eric G, Tangalos
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Rectal sensitivity in chronic constipation

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 1989
Rectal sensitivity is often reduced in patients affected by chronic constipation, but it is not known whether this alteration differs according to the severity and the site(s) of the slowing of gastrointestinal transit. Moreover, it is not known whether alteration precedes or follows bowel complaints. In this study, perception of intrarectal distension
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