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Recent advances in chronic constipation
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 08/26/09

Walia R et al. – The recent literature on chronic constipation has provided some new knowledge providing a more evidence–based approach to treating these patients. The authors review the scope of this problem and the estimated cost of treating constipation. Newer pharmacological approaches provide optimism for treatment for this common problem.

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Constipation in the elderly: investigation and management
Aging Health, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 90%

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Enemas in Combination With Oral Laxative Therapy for Children With Chronic Constipation
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Phase 2 data from oral NKTR-118 presented at American College of Gastroenterology in San Diego
AstraZeneca, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 84%

Systematic review of Chinese herbal medicine for functional constipation
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 83%

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