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A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in the United Kingdom.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
core   +1 more source

Constipation in Children: Assisting Paediatricians

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2015
The article focuses on the definition of functional constipation in accordance with the Rome III diagnostic criteria, the Prague consensus and suggestions offered by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition ...
I. N. Zakharova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Irritable Bowel Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A 45 year old businessman presents at your clinic with a 2 year history of recurrent abdominal pain, associated with frequent bouts of diarrhoea. The pain is relieved by defaecation, but there is often a feeling of incomplete evacuation.
Zammit, Edward
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Hirschsprung’s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A 28-year-old, primagravida woman, gave birth to a boy at 40 gestational weeks. On delivery, the baby was found to have blood stained liquor. This was followed by non-bilious vomiting after feeds and a distended abdomen. He was transferred to NPICU at 36
Ellul, Sarah, Vanhear, Kay
core   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of the functional constipation in elderly [PDF]

open access: yesPelviperineology, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the pathophysiology of functional constipation (FC) in the elderly. Material and methods: In the State Geriatric Center of Netanya (Israel), 37 patients at the age of 65-93 years with complaints of chronic constipation were examined.
openaire   +1 more source

Microbiome-gut-brain axis and toll-like receptors in parkinson\u2019s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressively debilitating neurodegenerative disease characterized by α-synucleinopathy, which involves all districts of the brain-gut axis, including the central, autonomic and enteric nervous systems.
Caputi, Valentina, Giron, Maria Cecilia
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasonographic follow-up of functional chronic constipation in adults: A report of two cases

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Chronic constipation is a disorder frequently encountered in clinical practice. Here, we describe the use of ultrasonography as a new approach to the follow-up of adult patients with functional chronic constipation.
Koichi Yabunaka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global prevalence of functional constipation according to the Rome criteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesThe Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2021
B. Barberio   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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