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Hypothyroidism is a rare cause of isolated constipation [PDF]

, 2012
The prevalence of constipation in children is high and accounts for a large percentage of pediatric and pediatric gastroenterology visits. Thyroid testing is frequently ordered to evaluate constipation and other gastrointestinal complaints in children ...
Bennett Jr., William E., Heuckeroth, Robert O.   +1 more
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Indirect assessment of hemorrhoid incidence using invasive treatment data in Japan: A 5‐year study based on nationwide health insurance claims

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to clarify the epidemiology of hemorrhoids by leveraging a comprehensive nationwide healthcare claims database in Japan. By analyzing invasive treatments for hemorrhoids over a 5‐year period (2018–2022), we identified key demographic patterns, including distinct bimodal peaks in incidence among males and females, and highlighted ...
Masamitsu Kido, Tomohiro Arita, Katsutoshi Shoda, Ken Inoue, Hiroyuki Okimura, Hiroki Shimizu, Jun Kiuchi, Kenji Nanishi, Atsushi Shiozaki   +8 more
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Prevalence of Functional Constipation and Relationship with Dietary Habits in 3- to 8-Year-Old Children in Japan

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018
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, Tsuyoshi Sogo, Ayano Inui, Kiyoshi Kawakubo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alleviating Effects of Bifidobacterium bifidum CCFM1167 and Its Combinations with Other Probiotics on Loperamide-Induced Constipation [PDF]

Shipin Kexue
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Peripheral Opioid Antagonists in Opioid-Induced Constipation and Postoperative Ileus: A Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]

, 2017
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., Grant, Alexander E., McNulty, Stephen E., Schwenk, Eric S., Torjman, Marc C., Viscusi, Eugene R.   +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]

, 2001
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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Clinical and Economic Insights Into Surgery for Colonic Diverticular Perforation: A Long‐Term Observational Cohort Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The sigmoid colon was the most common perforation site among patients with colonic diverticular perforation. The patients' conditions, length of hospital stay, and hospitalization cost were significantly worse in left‐sided colon diverticular perforation than in right‐sided colon diverticular perforation. The clinical characteristics differed according
Minoru Fujita, Noriaki Manabe, Munenori Takaoka, Masaharu Higashida, Hideo Matsumoto, Atsushi Urakami, Tomoki Yamatsuji, Tomio Ueno, Jiro Hata, Ken Haruma, Collaborators, Hisako Kubota, Jiro Hayashi, Masaki Matsubara, Takako Konishi, Emiko Bukeo, Tomohiro Tanikawa, Jun Nakamura, Mitsuhiko Suehiro, Maki Ayaki, Takahisa Murao, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Takashi Akiyama, Katsuya Kato, Hirofumi Kawamoto, Tomoari Kamada, Akiko Shiotani, Minoru Haisa, Yoshio Naomoto, Toshihiro Hirai   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrastructural analysis of changes in neurons of the mouse internal anal sphincter during ageing [PDF]

, 2013
Gastrointestinal disorders, including chronic constipation, faecal impaction and incontinence, are a major cause of morbidity in the ...
Colyer, Frances, Davies, Heather, Gamage, Prasanna, Ranson, Richard N., Saffrey, M.Jill, Yeoman, Mark   +5 more
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Prognostic Value of Serum Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐1 in Patients With Anal Fistula Treated by Incision‐Thread‐Drawing Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
IGF‐1 levels above 174.9 ng/mL were associated with better wound healing and lower postoperative inflammation. Higher IGF‐1 levels correlated with improved anal function at 7 and 14 days post‐surgery. ABSTRACT Background Anal fistula is a chronic condition characterized by an abnormal tract between the anal canal and perianal skin, often leading to ...
Zhijun Wu, Xuexue Yin, Jing Li
wiley   +1 more source

Perilaku gizi dan hidrasi selama kehamilan berhubungan dengan konstipasi

Jurnal Gizi Indonesia: The Indonesian Journal of Nutrition, 2020
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, Mertien Sa’pang, Erry Yudhya Mulyani, Aditya Fatkhi Laili   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source