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Colonic Inertia

Symptom characterized by the passage of stool once a week or less.
National Institutes of Health

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2010
2010
The Colonic manometry is an important technique to evaluate human colonic motor functions, which are critical for doctors to… 
2008
2008
Constipation is a common clinical problem. The evaluation and management of most patients are within the capability of interested… 
2002
2002
Serotonin is an important positive regulator of colonic motility and transit. Its quantity and distribution in the left colon… 
2002
2002
Aim To evaluate differences in distribution, density and staining intensity of enterochromaffin cells (EC) and serotonin cells… 
2002
2002
We have recently demonstrated that the colon possesses at least 4 pacemakers which presumably generate electric waves and that… 
2001
2001
Colonic inertia (CI) usually presents in women in the third decade of life; however, elderly patients are at times diagnosed with… 
2000
2000
AbstractPURPOSE: Serotonin regulates colonic motility via receptors expressed on neural fibers and smooth muscle. Colonic inertia… 
1985
1985
Colonic motility was evaluated in 15 patients with chronic constipation and 12 healthy subjects by both measuring the transit… 
1955
1955
One of the regular methods of progression in medicine is by the analysis of large vaguely assorted groups of cases into smaller…