MANAGEMENT OF GERIATRIC PATIENTS SUFFERRING FROM CHRONIC CONSTIPATION

The article discusses diagnosis and differential diagnosis of primary and secondary constipation in elderly patients. The analysis of possible options of constipation treatment is made on the basis of the evidence-based medicine criteria and the use of the most effective laxatives.

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Main Author: Yu. S. KOKAREV
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation. “Kuban State Medical University” 2018-02-01
Series:Кубанский научный медицинский вестник
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Online Access:https://ksma.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1024
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Summary:The article discusses diagnosis and differential diagnosis of primary and secondary constipation in elderly patients. The analysis of possible options of constipation treatment is made on the basis of the evidence-based medicine criteria and the use of the most effective laxatives.
ISSN:1608-6228
2541-9544