Constipation in chronic kidney disease: it is time to reconsider
Abstract Constipation is highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is primarily characterized by decreased intestinal motility. This chronic disorder affects the quality of life of patients. However, nephrologist and dialysis clinicians have long had a disproportionately lim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Renal Replacement Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-019-0246-3 |