Refractory Constipation in a 53-Year-Old Man

Gastroenterology. 2021 Aug;161(2):429-430. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.05.002. Epub 2021 May 5.

Authors

Hiroaki Nakagawa¹, Yasushi Miyata²

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Medicine, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan. Electronic address: hraknakagawa@gmail.com.
² Department of Primary Care and Community Health, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan.

PMID: 33964268
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.05.002

No abstract available

Keywords: Aganglionic Intestine; Functional Bowel Obstruction; Hirschsprung Disease; Refractory Constipation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Constipation / drug therapy
Constipation / etiology*
Constipation / physiopathology
Defecation* / drug effects
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Hirschsprung Disease / complications*
Hirschsprung Disease / diagnosis
Hirschsprung Disease / physiopathology
Hirschsprung Disease / surgery
Humans
Laxatives / therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Peristalsis* / drug effects
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Laxatives