Editorial: differentiating chronic idiopathic constipation from constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome - possible and important?
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Emerging Pharmacologic Therapies for Constipation-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Chronic Constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic functional constipation are common digestive disorders that negatively impact quality of life and account for billions of dollars in health care costs. Related to the heterogeneity of pathogenesis that underlie these disorders and the failure of symptoms to reliably predict underlying pathophysiology, traditional therapies provide relief to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0269-2813
DOI: 10.1111/apt.13208