"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D003248
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.150
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Constipation" by people in Profiles.
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Rectoceles: Is There a Correlation Between Presence of Vaginal Prolapse and Radiographic Findings in Symptomatic Women? Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 Apr 01; 65(4):552-558.
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Treatment of Nonmotor Symptoms Associated with Parkinson Disease. Neurol Clin. 2020 05; 38(2):269-292.
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Triplet therapies - the new standard of care for multiple myeloma: how to manage common toxicities. Expert Rev Hematol. 2018 12; 11(12):957-973.
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Starch-entrapped microsphere fibers improve bowel habit but do not exhibit prebiotic capacity in those with unsatisfactory bowel habits: a phase I, randomized, double-blind, controlled human trial. Nutr Res. 2017 Aug; 44:27-37.
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Breath Methane Levels Are Increased Among Patients with Diverticulosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 09; 61(9):2648-54.
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Management of chronic intractable constipation in children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Dec; 59(6):754-7.
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Management of pediatric patients with refractory constipation who fail cecostomy. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Sep; 48(9):1931-5.
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The safety and tolerability of ferric citrate as a phosphate binder in dialysis patients. Nephron Clin Pract. 2012; 121(1-2):c25-9.
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A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of aripiprazole adjunctive to antidepressant therapy among depressed outpatients with inadequate response to prior antidepressant therapy (ADAPT-A Study). Psychother Psychosom. 2012; 81(2):87-97.
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Validation of the MDS-UPDRS Part I for nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2012 Jan; 27(1):79-83.