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- Title
If it is inert, why does it move?
- Authors
Bassotti, G.
- Abstract
Investigates a group of severely constipated patients. Main forms of constipation; Discussion on the pathophysiological basis of slow transit constipation; Mechanisms of colonic motor dysfunction; Information on colonic inertia, a subtype that constitute the extreme expression of colonic motility impairment.
- Subjects
CONSTIPATION; INTESTINAL diseases; DEFECATION disorders; GASTROENTEROLOGY; MOTILITY of the colon
- Publication
Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2004, Vol 16, Issue 4, p395
- ISSN
1350-1925
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2982.2004.00512.x