Searching for a definition for pharmacologically refractory constipation: A systematic review.

Yu Sen Alex SohJin-Yong KangKewin Tien Ho SiahCarmelo ScarpignatoKok-Ann Gwee

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2018)

There is need for a detailed definition of pharmacologically refractory constipation before submitting patients to invasive treatments and to evaluate new pharmacological agents.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
irritable bowel syndrome
patient reported outcomes