Stool burden was graded by 2 independent observers, with colonic transit being assessed by the Hinton method. Results: Of 361 patients, 145 (40.3%) had slow transit constipation, and women were more likely than men to have slow transit constipation (42.3% vs 26.5%, P = 0.04). The mean ...
Plain film abdominal x-ray (AXR) is frequently used in the evaluation of constipation, but studies assessing the association between stool burden on AXR and colonic transit have been limited. We sought to investigate the relationship between colonic stool burden and slow transit constipation, as ...
Colonic stool burden does not correlate with patient-reported symptoms or a criteria-based diagnosis of constipation.doi:10.1007/s00261-020-02689-ySpringer USAbdominal RadiologySuares N.C., Ford A.C. Prevalence of, and risk factors for, chronic idiopathic constipation in the community: Systematic ...
Introduction: Colonic endoluminal stent placement is a commonly utilized and effective endoscopic approach for the management of malignant large bowel obstruction and is an emerging approach for the management of some benign etiologies of large bowel obs
[49].Mycobacterium aviumsubspeciesparatuberculosisinfection is not only a major concern that causes a huge financial burden in livestock farming, but it also attracts public health concerns because this bacterium may cause Crohn’s disease, a human inflammatory bowel disease [50]. Here, we ...