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Managing constipation in adults with co-morbidities [PDF]
, 2016 Constipation can be described in a number of ways but in general it is related to straining, reduced frequency of defecation and/or a sensation of incomplete bowel emptying.
Gardiner, Anji, Hilton, Andrea
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Effects of magnesium sulfate and dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate on fecal hydration, output and systemic hydration in healthy horses [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2020 Magnesium sulphate (MS) and dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate (DSS) are laxative drugs frequently used for the treatment of impactions. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of MS and DSS in fecal hydration, output and systemic hydration in ...
J.M. Alonso +10 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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Lax Tensors, Killing Tensors and Geometric Duality [PDF]
Mod.Phys.Lett. A14 (1999) 2597, 2000 The solution of the Lax tensor equations in the case $L_{\alpha\beta\gamma}=-L_{\beta\alpha\gamma}$ was analyzed. The Lax tensors on the dual metrics were investigated. We classified all two dimensional metrics having the symmetric Lax tensor $L_{\alpha\beta\gamma}$. The Lax tensors of the flat space, Rindler system and its dual were found.
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Current management strategies and therapeutic targets in chronic constipation
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2011 Constipated patients who are refractory to simple lifestyle interventions will usually resort to laxatives, whether prescribed or over the counter. Clinical trial evidence is scarce for older medications such as laxatives, especially with a condition as ...
Anton Emmanuel
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Ins and outs of therapy of functional proctogenic constipation in children
Медицинский совет, 2016 In recent years, chronic constipation has become one of the key challenges in pediatric gastroenterology. Motility disorders in children are often functional; there are mixed (cologenic and proctogenic) and proctogenic disorders.
M. L. Babayan
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Guidelines for the Use of Laxatives: Which Laxatives, When? [PDF]
Korean Journal of Medicine, 2015 To manage chronic constipation, dietary and lifestyle modifications should be tried before pharmacological intervention. Although there is no standardized treatment guideline for medical practice, the key considerations in the choice of laxative includethe treatment duration, dosing schedule, type of agent, effects and side effects of the agent, and ...
Kyung Sik Park +9 more
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JGH Open, 2019 Background and Aim This study aimed to evaluate the capability of ultrasonography to predict favorable outcomes of various medical therapies in patients with chronic constipation.
Noriaki Manabe +4 more
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Iron deficiency anemia induced by magnesium overuse: a case report
BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2019 Background Although in vitro studies show that iron absorption can be inhibited by magnesium laxatives such as magnesium oxide, taking oral iron supplements with magnesium laxatives is not considered a clinical problem.
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Ui Yamada
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Opioid-Induced Constipation: Pathophysiology, Clinical Consequences, and Management
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2014 Although opioids offer potent analgesia for severe acute and chronic noncancer pain, adverse gastrointestinal effects potentially undermine their clinical utility.
Lalit Kumar +2 more
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