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[Functional Constipation]. [PDF]

Korean J Gastroenterol
Functional constipation (FC), also referred to as chronic idiopathic constipation, is defined by infrequent bowel movements, hard stools, straining, a sense of incomplete evacuation or anorectal blockage, and the need for digital maneuvers in the absence of structural or biochemical abnormalities. According to the Rome IV criteria, FC is diagnosed when
You HS, Kim SE, Kim YS, Lee JY, Cha B, Na W, Shin JE, Diet, Obesity, and Metabolism Research Study Group under the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility.   +9 more
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Chronic Functional Constipation [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Constipation is a common functional problem of the digestive system and may occur secondary to diet, drugs, endocrine diseases, metabolic diseases, neurological diseases, psychiatric disorders, or gastrointestinal obstruction. When there is no secondary cause, constipation is diagnosed as functional constipation. The first steps that should be taken to
Jeong Eun Shin, Kyung Sik Park, Kwangwoo Nam   +2 more
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Functional Constipation in Children

Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council, 2022
Childhood constipation is a common and worldwide pediatric healthcare problem. The diagnosis is based on history and physical examination, in accordance with the pediatric diagnostic Rome IV criteria. Diagnostic tests are only indicated if the diagnosis is not clear or in order to rule out an underlying organic disease.
Wegh, Carrie A.M., Benninga, Marc A.
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Functional constipation in children: challenges and solutions

Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2017
This review intends to update what is known about and what is still a challenge in functional constipation (FC) in children regarding epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. Although FC is a common childhood problem, its global burden remains unknown as data from parts of the world are missing. Another problem is that there is a large
Levy, Elvira Ingrid, Lemmens, Roel, Vandenplas, Yvan, Devreker, Thierry   +3 more
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Functional constipation

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2018
Aim of review. To discuss the recent updates in classification of constipation of functional origin (both as separate entity, and within the pattern of constipationpredominant irritable bowel syndrome), the concepts on pathogenesis and recommended treatment approaches. Key points. In 2016 multinational consensus statement on functional gastrointestinal
Yu. O. Shulpekova, A. A. Kurbatova, A. V. Sedova   +2 more
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Functional Constipation in Pediatrics

Acta Pediátrica de México, 2014
Constipation is a common disease and one of the most frequent reasons of visits in pediatric clinics, complications related to constipation denote an inadequate diagnosis and/or treatment. This article is addressed for physicians who provide care to children with functional constipation and, it proposes in a practical manner how to diagnose this ...
Luis De la Torre Mondragón, Gabriela Hernández Vez   +1 more
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PERCEPTIONS, DEFINITIONS, AND THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS FOR OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION: A ROME WORKING GROUP CONSENSUS DOCUMENT

, 2023
Background & Aims: Functional constipation is the most common of the disorders of gut-brain interaction, affecting approximately 12% of the world population.
Darren M. Brenner, Maura Corsetti, Arnold Wald, Brenner, Darren M., Jan Tack, Drossman, Douglas, Douglas Drossman, Corsetti, Maura, Wald, Arnold, Tack, Jan   +9 more
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Relationship between psychological state and level of activity of extrinsic gut innervation in patients with a functional gut disorder [PDF]

, 2001
Background: Anxiety and depression are known to be associated with alterations in central autonomic activity, and this may manifest as a functional gut disturbance.
H J Mason, Mason, H.J., M A Kamm, Emmanuel, A.V., Kamm, M.A., A V Emmanuel   +5 more
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Functional Constipation in Elderly and Related Determinant Risk Factors: Malnutrition and Dietary Intake

, 2022
Aim The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between FC and physical activity, dietary intake and malnutrition in the elderly. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted on 883 adults aged >65 years from nursing homes and community ...
Nilüfer Acar Tek, Akbulut, Gamze, Zerin Günel, Tek Acar, Nilüfer, Yurtdaş Depboylu, Gamze, Kamanlı, Betül, Günel, Zerin, Depboylu Yurtdaş, Gamze, Acar Tek, Nilüfer, Gamze Yurtdaş Depboylu, Gamze Akbulut, Betül Kamanlı   +11 more
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
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