title: AGA technical review on constipation. American Gastroenterological Association.
abstract: This literature review and the recommendations therein were prepared for the American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice and Practice Economics Committee. The paper was approved by the Committee on March 4, 2000, and by the AGA Governing Board on May 21, 2000.
authors: Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
authors: G R
authors: GR
authors: Locke
authors: J H
authors: JH
authors: Pemberton
authors: S F
authors: SF
authors: Phillips
mesh_terms: D003248:Constipation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D005762:Gastroenterology; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012307:Risk Factors; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014481:United States