Log in to save to my catalogue

The impact of laxative use upon symptoms in patients with proven slow transit constipation

The impact of laxative use upon symptoms in patients with proven slow transit constipation

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_000ad72d893449729f6c77e7cb58b1fe

The impact of laxative use upon symptoms in patients with proven slow transit constipation

About this item

Full title

The impact of laxative use upon symptoms in patients with proven slow transit constipation

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC gastroenterology, 2011-11, Vol.11 (1), p.121-121, Article 121

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Constipation severity is often defined by symptoms including feelings of complete evacuation, straining, stool frequency and consistency. These descriptors are mostly obtained in the absence of laxative use. For many constipated patients laxative usage is ubiquitous and long standing. Our aim was to determine the impact of laxative use upon the ste...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The impact of laxative use upon symptoms in patients with proven slow transit constipation

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_000ad72d893449729f6c77e7cb58b1fe

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_000ad72d893449729f6c77e7cb58b1fe

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1471-230X

E-ISSN

1471-230X

DOI

10.1186/1471-230X-11-121

How to access this item