Surgical Treatment for Chronic Constipation
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Treatment of Chronic Constipation: Prescription Medications and Surgical Therapies.
Constipation is a highly prevalent disorder that affects people regardless of age, race, gender, or socioeconomic status. For many patients, constipation is a chronic condition that reduces quality of life. Chronic constipation also imposes a significant economic burden on the health care system. The treatment of constipation remains problematic for both patients and providers for a variety of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Daicho Komonbyo Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0047-1801,1882-9619
DOI: 10.3862/jcoloproctology.72.628