Evaluation of Constipation Risk among Inpatients in Surgery and Internal Medicine Wards
Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019 Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the risk of constipation among inpatients in the surgery and internal medicine wards. Method: This descriptive study included 251 inpatients being treated in the Ağrı State Hospital between April 2018 and June ...
Şenay Karadağ Arlı
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Slow transit constipation: clinical and aetiological studies. [PDF]
, 2000 PhDConstipation is the second most commonly self-reported gastrointestinal symptom. On the basis of anorectal physiological investigations and colonic transit studies, a subgroup of patients with several intractable symptoms, but without organic ...
Knowles, Charles H
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The role of rectal hyposensitivity in the development of functional hindgut disorders: clinical significance and pathophysiology [PDF]
, 2014 The copyright of this thesis rests with the author and no quotation from it or information derived from it may be published without the prior written consent of the authorBackground Rectal hyposensitivity (RH) is associated with functional hindgut ...
Burgell, Rebecca Elizabeth
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Association of early-onset constipation and diarrhoea with patient outcomes in critically ill ventilated patients: A retrospective observational cohort study [PDF]
, 2023 application/pdfBackground: Constipation and diarrhoea are closely related, but few studies have examined them simultaneously. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe patient defecation status after intensive care unit (ICU) admission and ...
SIMOJO, Nobutake +20 more
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Studies of pathophysiology and psychosocial functioning in adolescents with anorectal anomalies [PDF]
, 2011 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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JAMA, 2000 Most patients with chronic constipation respond to dietary measures, fiber supplements, or laxatives. For those who do not, diagnostic tests of colonic and anorectal function help to select appropriate treatments. Therapeutic options, pharmacologic agents, and surgery, the last resort, are discussed in this article.
M B, Morais, H V, Maffei
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PERCEPTIONS, DEFINITIONS, AND THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS FOR OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION: A ROME WORKING GROUP CONSENSUS DOCUMENT [PDF]
, 2023 Background & Aims: Functional constipation is the most common of the disorders of gut-brain interaction, affecting approximately 12% of the world population.
Darren M. Brenner +9 more
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Gut Microbiota and Chronic Constipation: A Review and Update
Frontiers in Medicine, 2019 Background: Chronic constipation, including functional constipation and constipation-type irritable bowel syndrome, is a prevalent, multifactorial gastrointestinal disorder, and its etiology and pathophysiology remain poorly understood.
Toshifumi Ohkusa +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner and is a rather common rare disease. Until recently, studies on gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with NF1 have been few and mostly described as case reports.
Cecilie Ejerskov +6 more
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Functional constipation in children
Медицинский совет, 2022 Constipation is one of the most common nosologies that a pediatric gastroenterologist deals with during outpatient visits. In the vast majority of children with constipation the problem is functional in nature.
N. L. Pakhomovskaya +2 more
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