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Objective Constipation and soiling are common in childhood. This study examines the comorbidity between childhood constipation and soiling and early childhood risk factors for these problems.Design The sample comprised 8435 participants from the Avon ...
Jon Heron+4 more
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Megarectum in constipation [PDF]
Faecal impaction is frequently observed in children with chronic constipation. The term megarectum is often used to describe this finding.To evaluate rectal functioning and rectal measures in constipated children with a filled rectum, in order to define the terms faecal impaction, enlarged rectum, and megarectum.All children underwent radiological ...
van der Plas, R.N.+6 more
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Incidence and predictors of new-onset constipation during acute hospitalisation after stroke [PDF]
Objectives: We investigated new-onset constipation in patients with stroke compared with orthopaedic conditions and explored the predictors associated with constipation during acute hospitalisation. Methods: This was a prospective matched cohort study of
Bell+32 more
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We systematically reviewed literature regarding "Lewy body constipation", i.e., constipation due to Lewy body diseases (LBD), with minimal neurologic symptoms.
Ryuji Sakakibara+2 more
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Management of Constipation [PDF]
Constipation is the most ignored complaint by doctors and unfortunately, it requires urgent management due to the decreased quality of life. Most cases are functional constipation but there is also a great number of constipation due to organic ...
Abdullah, M. (Murdani)+3 more
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Functional constipation, which belongs to the functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID), is a common disease and significantly impacts daily life. FGID patients have been progressively proven with functional and structural alterations in various brain ...
Wangli Cai+7 more
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A yeast fermentate improves gastrointestinal discomfort and constipation by modulation of the gut microbiome : results from a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot trial [PDF]
Background: Constipation and symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating are common among otherwise healthy individuals, but with significant impact on quality of life.
Marzorati, Massimo+6 more
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Background Many older patients experience constipation as a bothersome symptom with a negative impact on quality of life. During hospitalization, the focus is often on the reason for admission with the risk that other health problems are not prioritized.
Hanne Konradsen+3 more
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[Abstract]Patients undergoing mixed hemorrhoids surgery may experience defecatory dysfunction, with postoperative constipation and fecal incontinence adversely affecting the overall surgical outcome and the patients’ physical and mental health ...
Zhu Lianjun+4 more
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Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing public health problem. Many risk factors were identified and interventions were applied accordingly, but the incidence of end-stage renal disease continued increasing.
Chung-Yen Lu+4 more
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