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Are Concepts About Constipation and Dietary Fiber Changing?
After reading in detail the valuable review article by Korgh et al1 regarding chronic constipation management, we would like to mention some new points about chronic constipation which were not considered in this review.
Shahram Manoochehry, Hamid Reza Rasouli
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Chronic constipation in children [PDF]
Difficulty in defecation, with or without soiling, is often encountered in children. It presents a management problem for general practitioners, and parental concern is often high. Constipation accounts for about 25% of a paediatric gastroenterologist's work and is one of the 10 most common problems seen by general paediatricians.1 We outline the ...
Greg, Rubin, Anne, Dale
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The Level of Peptide YY in Blood Serum of Children With ChronicConstipation: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background. The gastrointestinal polypeptide YY has an inhibitory effect on the colon motility, which can provoke constipation. The role of this peptide in the development of chronic constipation in children remains uninvestigated. Objective.
Valentina N. Peregoedova +2 more
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Association Between Constipation and Sleep quality among Hospitalized Chronic Kidney Disease patients [PDF]
Background: Constipation and poor sleep quality are most symptoms among patients with chronic kidney disease that affect many individuals worldwide with increasing alarmingly.
Eman AbdelRazik AbdelHakim +4 more
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Satisfaction Levels concerning Current Chronic Constipation Treatment Options in Saudi Arabia
Background and Aim. Chronic constipation is frequently underreported as people with obstruction do not generally seek medical advice. This study was aimed at determining the prevalence of chronic constipation and assessing satisfaction with current ...
Abdulaziz Alhossan +5 more
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Studies of pathophysiology and psychosocial functioning in adolescents with anorectal anomalies [PDF]
PhDIntroduction: Anorectal anomalies (ARA) are a range of congenital conditions ranging from a slight malposition of the anus to complex anomalies of the hindgut and urogenital organ.
Athanasakos, Eleni P
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Chronic constipation is described as a common complication determined by difficult and/or rare passage of stool or both. The difference in definition of constipation has led to a wide range of reported prevalence (i.e., between 1% and 80%). Various factors are involved in the pathogenesis of the disease, including type of diet, genetic predisposition ...
Forootan, Mojgan +2 more
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Management of chronic constipation in comorbid conditions [PDF]
Constipation is a common clinical problem in India. It is also a secondary condition in many disorders. This article focused on clinical assessment and evidence-based treatment options for managing chronic constipation in various disorders.
Bagepally, Ravi Shankar +1 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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