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Increased Rectal Compliance Plays Limited Role in Adolescent Constipation
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Increased Rectal Compliance Plays Limited Role in Adolescent Constipation |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574662?src=rss |
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Rectal compliance or distensibility is increased in adolescents with therapy-resistant functional constipation; however, it remains elevated after recovery in many patients, so it seems not to be the main underlying mechanism of constipation in this setting, according to a report in the May issue of Gut. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Gastroenterology |
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May 20, 2008 |
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