Protocol for a randomised control trial of methylnaltrexone for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation and gastrointestinal stasis in intensive care patients (MOTION) [PDF]
Gastrointestinal dysmotility and constipation are common problems in intensive care patients. The majority of critical care patients are sedated with opioids to facilitate tolerance of endotracheal tubes and mechanical ventilation, which inhibit ...
Anjum, Aisha+6 more
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Intestinal microbiome changes and mechanisms of maintenance hemodialysis patients with constipation
BackgroundConstipation is a common symptom in maintenance hemodialysis patients and greatly affects the quality of survival of hemodialysis patients. Fecal microbiota transplantation and probiotics are feasible treatments for functional constipation, but
Aiping Zhang+11 more
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Role of sagittal anorectoplasty in treating constipation in patients with recto-perineal fistula
Background Recto-perineal fistula is a common anorectal anomaly, affecting both males and females. The anus is abnormally anteriorly located and is usually stenotic. Management of recto-perineal fistula is a dialectic problem.
Moustafa Mohamed Mahmoud Bayoumi+2 more
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Analgesic effectiveness and tolerability of oral oxycodone/naloxone and pregabalin in patients with lung cancer and neuropathic pain. An observational analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Cancer-related pain has a severe negative impact on quality of life. Combination analgesic therapy with oxycodone and pregabalin is effective for treating neuropathic cancer pain.
Borghesi, Cristina+6 more
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Objectives. To determine the prevalence and effect of dietary habits on functional constipation in preschool and early elementary school children in Japan. Study Design. A total of 3595 children aged 3 to 8 years from 28 nursery schools and 22 elementary
Asami Fujitani+3 more
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Alleviating Effects of Bifidobacterium bifidum CCFM1167 and Its Combinations with Other Probiotics on Loperamide-Induced Constipation [PDF]
In this study, in order to evaluate the alleviating effect of Bifidobacterium bifidum on constipation, a mouse model of constipation was established by gavaging mice with loperamide. After four weeks of intervention with B.
XU Fuchun, WANG Yi, TU Qiurong, ZHANG Juan, WANG Linlin, WANG Hongchao, YU Xihua
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Multiple food hypersensitivity as a cause of refractory chronic constipation in adults [PDF]
Chronic constipation that is unresponsive to laxative treatment is a severe illness, but children unresponsive to laxatives have been successfully treated with an elimination diet.
AVERNA, Maurizio+8 more
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The Efficacy of Peripheral Opioid Antagonists in Opioid-Induced Constipation and Postoperative Ileus: A Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Opioid-induced constipation has a negative impact on quality of life for patients with chronic pain and can affect more than a third of patients. A related but separate entity is postoperative ileus, which is an abnormal pattern of gastrointestinal ...
Baratta, Jaime L.+5 more
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Response to a behavioural treatment, biofeedback, in constipated patients is associated with improved gut transit and autonomic innervation [PDF]
Background: Although behavioural treatment (biofeedback) successfully treats the pelvic floor abnormalities in patients with idiopathic constipation, many patients also normalise their impaired bowel frequency.
Emmanuel, A.V., Kamm, M.A.
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Perilaku gizi dan hidrasi selama kehamilan berhubungan dengan konstipasi
Background: Prevalence of constipation in pregnant women is estimated at 11-38%. Impact of constipation in pregnant women are haemorrhoids and decreased quality of life.
Khairizka Citra Palupi+3 more
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