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Professor, Department of Internal Diseases, Integrative Functional Gastroenterology Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
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Research Assistant, Integrative Functional Gastroenterology Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Abstract
After reading this tutorial, the learner should know the following:1. the definition and types of constipation2. diagnostic methods of constipation3. non-pharmacological recommendations to treat constipation4. pharmacological treatment of constipation in various conditions5. follow-up procedures for a patient with constipation6. indications of referring a patient with constipation to a specialistKeywords: Constipation, Clinical guidelines, Chronic, Adults
Adibi,P. and Hadizadeh,F. (2012). Treatment of Constipation in Adults: Primary Care Clinical Guidelines. (e13857). Journal of Isfahan Medical School, 30(200), e13857
MLA
Adibi,P. , and Hadizadeh,F. . "Treatment of Constipation in Adults: Primary Care Clinical Guidelines" .e13857 , Journal of Isfahan Medical School, 30, 200, 2012, e13857.
HARVARD
Adibi P., Hadizadeh F. (2012). 'Treatment of Constipation in Adults: Primary Care Clinical Guidelines', Journal of Isfahan Medical School, 30(200), e13857.
CHICAGO
P. Adibi and F. Hadizadeh, "Treatment of Constipation in Adults: Primary Care Clinical Guidelines," Journal of Isfahan Medical School, 30 200 (2012): e13857,
VANCOUVER
Adibi P., Hadizadeh F. Treatment of Constipation in Adults: Primary Care Clinical Guidelines. JIMS, 2012; 30(200): e13857.