 Constipation
"Constipation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infrequent or difficult evacuation of FECES. These symptoms are associated with a variety of causes, including low DIETARY FIBER intake, emotional or nervous disturbances, systemic and structural disorders, drug-induced aggravation, and infections.
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D003248
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.150
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| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2011 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Constipation" by people in Profiles.
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Chumpitazi CE, Rees CA, Chumpitazi BP. The authors respond: The ED diagnostic workup of constipation in children. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 05; 36(5):876-877.
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Maki R, Matsukawa M, Matsuduka A, Hashinaga M, Anai H, Yamaoka Y, Hanada K, Fujii C. Therapeutic effect of lyophilized, Kefir-fermented milk on constipation among persons with mental and physical disabilities. Jpn J Nurs Sci. 2018 Jul; 15(3):218-225.
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Chumpitazi CE, Rees CA, Camp EA, Henkel EB, Valdez KL, Chumpitazi BP. Diagnostic approach to constipation impacts pediatric emergency department disposition. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Oct; 35(10):1490-1493.
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Dunn P, Prigatano GP, Szelinger S, Roth J, Siniard AL, Claasen AM, Richholt RF, De Both M, Corneveaux JJ, Moskowitz AM, Balak C, Piras IS, Russell M, Courtright AL, Belnap N, Rangasamy S, Ramsey K, Opitz JM, Craig DW, Narayanan V, Huentelman MJ, Schrauwen I. A de novo splice site mutation in CASK causes FG syndrome-4 and congenital nystagmus. Am J Med Genet A. 2017 Mar; 173(3):611-617.
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Varni JW, Shulman RJ, Self MM, Saeed SA, Patel AS, Nurko S, Neigut DA, Saps M, Franciosi JP, Denham JM, Zacur GM, Dark CV, Bendo CB, Pohl JF. Gastrointestinal Symptoms Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 12; 63(6):e186-e192.
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Janku F, Johnson LK, Karp DD, Atkins JT, Singleton PA, Moss J. Treatment with methylnaltrexone is associated with increased survival in patients with advanced cancer. Ann Oncol. 2016 11; 27(11):2032-2038.
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Weidler EM, Self MM, Czyzewski DI, Shulman RJ, Chumpitazi BP. Stooling Characteristics in Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 01; 15(1):140-141.
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Malowitz S, Green M, Karpinski A, Rosenberg A, Hyman PE. Age of Onset of Functional Constipation. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Apr; 62(4):600-2.
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Taylor SA, Himes R, Hastings E, Garland B. Gastrointestinal Conditions in the Obese Patient. Adolesc Med State Art Rev. 2016; 27(1):93-108.
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Zikos E, Coens C, Quinten C, Ediebah DE, Martinelli F, Ghislain I, King MT, Gotay C, Ringash J, Velikova G, Reeve BB, Greimel E, Cleeland CS, Flechtner H, Taphoorn MJ, Weis J, Schmucker-von Koch J, Sprangers MA, Bottomley A. The Added Value of Analyzing Pooled Health-Related Quality of Life Data: A Review of the EORTC PROBE Initiative. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2016 May; 108(5).
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