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Obstructive Uropathy in a Child with Severe Chronic Constipation

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2012
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, Kong Boo Phua MBBS, M Med (Paeds), FRACP, FAMS, FRCPE, FRCPCH, Te Lu Yap MBBS, FRCS (Glasgow), Christina Ong MBBS, FRCPCH   +3 more
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Chronic constipation in adults: Contemporary perspectives and clinical challenges. 1: Epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical associations, pathophysiology and investigation [PDF]

, 2021
Chronic constipation is a prevalent disorder that affects patients’ quality of life and consumes resources in healthcare systems worldwide. In clinical practice, it is still considered a challenge as clinicians frequently are unsure as to which ...
Nugent, Karen, Farmer, A D, Eirini Dimidi, Caroline L. Hoad, Simren, M, Fox, M, Scott, SM, Farmer, Adam D; https://orcid.org/, Carrington, Emma V., Knowles, C H, Maria Remes-Troche, J, Karen Nugent, Mark Fox, S. Mark Scott, Adam D. Farmer, Remes-Troche, Jose Maria; https://orcid.org/, Fox, Mark, Benninga, Marc A, Klaus Krogh, Remes-Troche, J M, Magnus Simrén, Farmer, Adam D., Burgell, Rebecca E., Asma Fikree, Farmer, AD, Hoad, Caroline L, Dimidi, Eirini, Knowles, CH, Hoad, CL, Burgell, RE, Dimidi, E, Corsetti, M, Simrén, Magnus, Burgell, R E, Scott, S. Mark, Fikree, Asma, Benninga, Marc A., Dinning, Philip G; https://orcid.org/, Knowles, Charles H., Ford, Alexander C; https://orcid.org/, Carrington, EV, Whelan, Kevin; https://orcid.org/, Emma V. Carrington, Maura Corsetti, Kevin Whelan, Scott, S M, Rebecca E. Burgell, Simr�n, M, Ford, A C, Marc A. Benninga, Krogh, K, Hoad, C L, Whelan, K, Philip G. Dinning, Whelan, Kevin, Benninga, MA, Jose Maria Remes‐Troche, Corsetti, Maura, Krogh, Klaus, Dinning, PG, Carrington, E V, Carrington, Emma V; https://orcid.org/, Remes-Troche, Jose Maria, Knowles, Charles H, Corsetti, Maura; https://orcid.org/, Scott, S Mark; https://orcid.org/, Fox, Mark; https://orcid.org/, Nugent, K, Burgell, Rebecca E, Hoad, Caroline L., Fikree, A, Ford, Alexander C., Ford, AC, Alexander C. Ford, Charles H. Knowles, Dinning, Philip G., Dinning, P G, Benninga, M A   +77 more
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Understanding the user: Patients’ perception, needs, and concerns of health apps for chronic constipation

Digital Health, 2022
Objective Chronic constipation is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder that requires long-term management and treatment adherence. With increasing smartphone usage, health app adoption represents an opportunity to incorporate personalized, patient-led ...
V Vien Lee, Smrithi Vijayakumar, Ni Yin Lau, Agata Blasiak, Kewin Tien Ho Siah, Dean Ho   +5 more
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Regulation of a delicate problem in patients with rectal diseases

Амбулаторная хирургия, 2022
This paper highlights the problem of chronic constipation, their epidemiology, etiology, clinical features in some concomitant diseases, diagnostics and approaches to therapy with a focus on sodium picosulfate preparations.
V. V. Skvortsov, A. A. Eremenko, N. V. Eremenko   +2 more
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Do bad habits bring a double constipation risk?

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Background/Aims: Good dietary habits, fluid intake, and regular exercise are considered to ease defecation although very few cases of chronic constipation can be managed through these approaches alone.
Carlos Cerdán Santacruz, Mario Ortega López, Marta Vigara García, Cristina Fernández Pérez, Javier Cerdán Miguel   +4 more
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Association between dietary carotenoids intake and chronic constipation in American men and women adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Dietary carotenoids have been proven to improve intestinal disorders like inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer, yet little is known about the link between dietary carotenoids and constipation. This study aims to examine the relationship
Jiangnan Wang, Wanru Kong, Min Liu, Yuping Wang, Ya Zheng, Yongning Zhou   +5 more
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Impact of guideline awareness in public pharmacies on counseling of patients with acute or chronic constipation in a survey of pharmacy personnel

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Constipation is often self-managed by patients and guidelines are available to aid healthcare professionals in the counseling of patients for self-management. Therefore, we have explored the knowledge and attitude of pharmacy personnel towards
Marion Eberlin, Sabine Landes, Doerthe Biber-Feiter, Martin C. Michel   +3 more
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Chronic Constipation with Megacolon [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2011
A 61-year-old female with long-standing constipation presented with increasing abdominal distention, pain, nausea and weight loss. She had been previously treated with intermittent fiber supplements and osmotic laxatives for chronic constipation. She did not use medications known to cause delayed bowel transit. Examination revealed a distended abdomen,
Muhammad Rizwanulhaq, Khawaja, Najmeh, Akhavan, Michael, Chiorean   +2 more
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito, Kamal Benguerba, Ken Tsuchida, Kazushige Yazawa, Isao Tsumiyama, Hiromitsu Kayama, Sandra P. Reyna, Farid Khan, Richard S. Finkel   +8 more
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A Two‐Stage Questionnaire and Actigraphy Screening for iRBD in a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Isolated rapid‐eye‐movement sleep behavior disorder is a prodromal marker of synucleinopathies. However, most cases remain undiagnosed due to the insufficient predictive value of questionnaires and limited access to confirmatory video‐polysomnography. We assessed a two‐stage screening strategy combining a brief questionnaire on rapid‐
Caleb A. Massimi, Giorgio Ricciardiello Mejia, Andre Metzger, Kang Hyun Ryu, Salonee Marwaha, Eva Grzegorczyk, Li Zhou, Eliana Jacobs, Boris Gilyadov, Claudia Kunney, Liqhwa Ncube, Ankit Parekh, Emmanuel Mignot, Fanny M. Elahi, Joseph Winer, Kathleen Poston, Andreas Brink‐Kjaer, Emmanuel H. During   +17 more
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