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Some aspects of the treatment of constipation in therapeutic outpatient practice

Лечащий Врач, 2023
Background. Constipation is one of the most common complaints and reasons for seeking medical help. Difficulties in bowel movements, pain and discomfort experienced during this process, and rare and scanty stools significantly reduce the quality of life ...
A. A. Stremoukhov, N. L. Vlasova
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Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in Adults: A Review on Current Guidelines and Emerging Treatment Options

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2021
Gabrio Bassotti,1 Paolo Usai Satta,2 Massimo Bellini3 1Gastroenterology & Hepatology Section, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy; 2Gastrointestinal Unit, “G. Brotzu” Hospital, Cagliari, Italy; 3Gastrointestinal Unit,
Bassotti G, Usai Satta P, Bellini M
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Gut microbiome dysbiosis across early Parkinson’s disease, REM sleep behavior disorder and their first-degree relatives

Nature Communications, 2023
The microbiota-gut-brain axis has been suggested to play an important role in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Here we performed a cross-sectional study to profile gut microbiota across early PD, REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), first-degree relatives of RBD (
Bei Huang, Steven W. H. Chau, Yaping Liu, Joey W. Y. Chan, Jing Wang, Suk Ling Ma, Jihui Zhang, Paul K. S. Chan, Yun Kit Yeoh, Zigui Chen, Li Zhou, Sunny Hei Wong, Vincent C. T. Mok, Ka Fai To, Hei Ming Lai, Simon Ng, Claudia Trenkwalder, Francis K. L. Chan, Yun Kwok Wing   +18 more
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What treatments work best for constipation in children? [PDF]

, 2009
Osmotic laxatives produce the best results. Fiber and behavior modification may have a role. Increased fiber and behavior modification are the most often recommended first steps in managing chronic functional constipation (CFC) in children, but only ...
Carter, Nakia Joyce, Gerayli, Fereshteh, Rahman, Zia   +2 more
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Dietary management of normoalbuminaemic canine chronic enteropathies

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Dietary management represents the cornerstone of treatment for chronic enteropathy in dogs, with approximately 50% of cases in referral practice responding to dietary intervention alone. Success rates improve significantly when multiple systematic diet trials are implemented.
A. Kathrani, K. Allenspach, D. Dito, J. Hernandez, S. Unterer, M. Vecchio, C. Webb, M. K. Tolbert   +7 more
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Gut commensal Enterocloster species host inoviruses that are secreted in vitro and in vivo

Microbiome, 2023
Background Bacteriophages in the family Inoviridae, or inoviruses, are under-characterized phages previously implicated in bacterial pathogenesis by contributing to biofilm formation, immune evasion, and toxin secretion.
Juan C. Burckhardt, Derrick H. Y. Chong, Nicola Pett, Carolina Tropini   +3 more
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Optimal management of constipation associated with irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional disorder of the gastrointestinal tract, meanly characterized by recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort and altered bowel habit.
Bodini, Giorgia, De Bortoli, Nicola, Del Nero, Lorenzo, Furnari, Manuele, Giannini, Edoardo G., Marabotto, Elisa, Martinucci, Irene, Moscatelli, Alessandro, Revelli, Matteo, Savarino, Edoardo, Savarino, Vincenzo   +10 more
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Length of the Adult Human Colon in Health and Constipation Measured Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Colon length was measured in adult healthy volunteers, people with chronic constipation, and people with IBS with constipation using MRI. Colon length is significantly longer in chronic constipation. The chronically constipated colon is unable to accommodate longitudinally in response to fluid influx from a macrogol challenge.
Faiz Alqarni, Soma Kumasaka, Caroline L. Hoad, Victoria Wilkinson‐Smith, Stuart Taylor, David Atkinson, Iyad Naim, Alex Menys, S. Mark Scott, Marc A. Benninga, Hayfa Sharif, Penny A. Gowland, Moira A. Taylor, Guruprasad P. Aithal, Robin C. Spiller, Maura Corsetti, Luca Marciani   +16 more
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Pharmacologic Treatment of Chronic Constipation

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Chronic constipation is a common disease that can impair the quality of life, with a prevalence of 14% globally and 16.5% in South Korea. Straining, hard stools, the sensation of incomplete evacuation, the sensation of anorectal blockage, and manual ...
Hoyoung Wang, Jung Won Lee
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Anti-proliferative effect of rhein, an anthraquinone isolated from Cassia species, on Caco-2 human adenocarcinoma cells [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: In recent years the use of anthraquinone laxatives, in particular senna, has been associated with damage to the intestinal epithelial layer and an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer.
Bellion, Borrelli, Capasso, Capasso, Chambard, Chen, Cichewicz, Commane, Dhawan, Esterbauer, Fässler, Geboes, Geboes, Gill, Joo, Junttila, Karihtala, Kleibeuker, Kune, Laitinen, Legendre, Lemli, Leng-Peschlow, Leonard, Leone, Lipkin, Loft, Martinez-Palamo, Mascolo, Meloche, Morita, Mosmann, Müller-Lissner, Nakabeppu, Nascimbeni, Nusko, Nusko, Patel, Pearson, Renis, Repetto, Riecken, Roberts, Ronen, Schörkhuber, Siegers, Steer, Van Gorkom, Van Gorkom, Van Gorkom, Villanacci, Viswanathan, Wald, Wargovich, Wu, Yagi, Yokomizo, Zhou   +57 more
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