Chronic constipation affects 8–12% of Americans. While most patients improve with conventional treatments, a small but challenging subset remains refractory. These patients often undergo extensive ...
Key insights: Refractory constipation is uncommon, and clinicians should first rule out treatable secondary causes, such as medication side effects, neurologic conditions, or defecatory disorders.
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