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Pediatrics In Review, 2020
Constipation in otherwise healthy infants and children is a common problem despite confusion about how to precisely define constipation and constipation-related disorders. Constipation may, rarely, be a sign or symptom of a more serious disease or a diagnosis defined only by its symptoms and without any structural or biochemical findings. In the latter
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Constipation in otherwise healthy infants and children is a common problem despite confusion about how to precisely define constipation and constipation-related disorders. Constipation may, rarely, be a sign or symptom of a more serious disease or a diagnosis defined only by its symptoms and without any structural or biochemical findings. In the latter
Neal S, LeLeiko +3 more
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2007
Chronic constipation is a common disorder manifested by a variety of symptoms. Assessments of colonic transit and anorectal functions are used to categorize constipated patients into three groups, i.e., normal transit or irritable bowel syndrome, pelvic floor dysfunction (i.e., functional defaecatory disorders) and slow transit constipation.
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Chronic constipation is a common disorder manifested by a variety of symptoms. Assessments of colonic transit and anorectal functions are used to categorize constipated patients into three groups, i.e., normal transit or irritable bowel syndrome, pelvic floor dysfunction (i.e., functional defaecatory disorders) and slow transit constipation.
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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2016
Chronic constipation is a common disorder that affects approximately 20% of the population and significantly impacts an individual's quality of life. The diagnosis can be made using standard criteria, and in the absence of alarm signs or symptoms, a determination of the underlying etiology/etiologies should be undertaken.
Darren M, Brenner, Marmy, Shah
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Chronic constipation is a common disorder that affects approximately 20% of the population and significantly impacts an individual's quality of life. The diagnosis can be made using standard criteria, and in the absence of alarm signs or symptoms, a determination of the underlying etiology/etiologies should be undertaken.
Darren M, Brenner, Marmy, Shah
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Chronic constipation is a prevalent condition that severely impacts the quality of life of those affected. Several types of primary chronic constipation, which show substantial overlap, have been described, including normal-transit constipation, rectal evacuation disorders and slow-transit constipation.
Michael, Camilleri +9 more
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Chronic constipation is a prevalent condition that severely impacts the quality of life of those affected. Several types of primary chronic constipation, which show substantial overlap, have been described, including normal-transit constipation, rectal evacuation disorders and slow-transit constipation.
Michael, Camilleri +9 more
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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2001
Idiopathic slow-transit constipation is a clinical syndrome predominantly affecting women, characterized by intractable constipation and delayed colonic transit. This syndrome is attributed to disordered colonic motor function. The disorder spans a spectrum of variable severity, ranging from patients who have relatively mild delays in transit but are ...
A E, Bharucha, S F, Phillips
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Idiopathic slow-transit constipation is a clinical syndrome predominantly affecting women, characterized by intractable constipation and delayed colonic transit. This syndrome is attributed to disordered colonic motor function. The disorder spans a spectrum of variable severity, ranging from patients who have relatively mild delays in transit but are ...
A E, Bharucha, S F, Phillips
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1981
Over a period of 30 years a total of 27 patients have been subjected to partial or complete colectomy and anastomosis for constipation. Patients fall into four groups: (i) functional constipation; (ii) adult megacolon; (iii) megasigmoid and (iv) persistent Hirschsprung's disease.
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Over a period of 30 years a total of 27 patients have been subjected to partial or complete colectomy and anastomosis for constipation. Patients fall into four groups: (i) functional constipation; (ii) adult megacolon; (iii) megasigmoid and (iv) persistent Hirschsprung's disease.
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
The lack of information about management of chronic constipation in children amidst general physicians has necessitated this review. A literature search in PubMed was conducted with regard to epidemiology, clinical features, investigation and management of chronic constipation in children.
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The lack of information about management of chronic constipation in children amidst general physicians has necessitated this review. A literature search in PubMed was conducted with regard to epidemiology, clinical features, investigation and management of chronic constipation in children.
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Gastroenterology Nursing, 1996
The purpose of this article is to present an overview of pediatric constipation. Discussion of the definition from a medical and nursing point of view is included. Intestinal pathophysiology as well as etiological theories of pediatric constipation are reviewed. Current research to date and clinical treatment and experience in the area are presented. A
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The purpose of this article is to present an overview of pediatric constipation. Discussion of the definition from a medical and nursing point of view is included. Intestinal pathophysiology as well as etiological theories of pediatric constipation are reviewed. Current research to date and clinical treatment and experience in the area are presented. A
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Are Constipated Children Different from Constipated Adults?
Digestive Diseases, 1999Constipation represents a diagnostic category of high prevalence both in children and adults, but with low disability and hospitalization rates. This review is written to be a relatively practical guide to physicians providing information for the evaluation and management of one of the most common chronic digestive disorders.
G, Solzi, C, Di Lorenzo
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