Epidemiology and management of chronic constipation in elderly patients
Maria Vazquez Roque, Ernest P Bouras Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA Abstract: Constipation is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder, with prevalence in the general population of approximately 20%. In the elderly population the incidence of co...
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Main Authors: | Vazquez Roque M, Bouras EP |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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