
08/09/2025
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โ๏ธIdiopathic Slow Transit Constipation: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management
๐by Luke J. Vlismas
๐ 16 citations | ๐ 12429 views
Abstract: Slow transit constipation (STC) has an estimated prevalence of 2โ4% of the general population, and although it is the least prevalent of the chronic constipation phenotypes, it more commonly causes refractory symptoms and is associated with significant psychosocial stress, poor quality of life, and high healthcare costs. This review provides an overview of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management options in STC. [...]
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