Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización
Constipation affects 2% to 27% of individuals. It is associated to irritable bowel syndrome in 59% of cases, to a pelvic floor dysfunction in 29% and to a low transit time in 13%. During assessment of patients with constipation the effects of medications and chronic diseases must be discarded and th...
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720080004000132008-06-16Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: ActualizaciónCofré L,PamelaGermain P,FernandoMedina L,LuisOrellana G,HernánSuárez M,JuanVergara A,Teresa Biofeedback Constipation Laxatives Constipation affects 2% to 27% of individuals. It is associated to irritable bowel syndrome in 59% of cases, to a pelvic floor dysfunction in 29% and to a low transit time in 13%. During assessment of patients with constipation the effects of medications and chronic diseases must be discarded and the ideal is to determine which type of functional disorder it present. An algorithm for the management of chronic idiopathic constipation, that includes a recommendation to increase fiber and liquid intake as an initial approach and an orientation to the use of different laxatives, is presented. The usefulness of biofeedback in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction and without organic cause of constipation, is also discussedinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.136 n.4 20082008-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872008000400013es10.4067/S0034-98872008000400013 |
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Biofeedback Constipation Laxatives Cofré L,Pamela Germain P,Fernando Medina L,Luis Orellana G,Hernán Suárez M,Juan Vergara A,Teresa Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización |
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Constipation affects 2% to 27% of individuals. It is associated to irritable bowel syndrome in 59% of cases, to a pelvic floor dysfunction in 29% and to a low transit time in 13%. During assessment of patients with constipation the effects of medications and chronic diseases must be discarded and the ideal is to determine which type of functional disorder it present. An algorithm for the management of chronic idiopathic constipation, that includes a recommendation to increase fiber and liquid intake as an initial approach and an orientation to the use of different laxatives, is presented. The usefulness of biofeedback in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction and without organic cause of constipation, is also discussed |
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Cofré L,Pamela Germain P,Fernando Medina L,Luis Orellana G,Hernán Suárez M,Juan Vergara A,Teresa |
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Cofré L,Pamela Germain P,Fernando Medina L,Luis Orellana G,Hernán Suárez M,Juan Vergara A,Teresa |
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Cofré L,Pamela |
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Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización |
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Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización |
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Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización |
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Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización |
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Manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: Actualización |
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manejo de la constipación crónica del adulto: actualización |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
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2008 |
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