title: Chronic constipation in adults.
authors.affiliation: Colorectal Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, Gateshead NE9 6SX.
authors.forename: Iain J D
authors.initials: IJ
authors.lastname: McCallum
authors.forename: Sarah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ong
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mercer-Jones
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000700:Analgesics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003248:Constipation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D003672:Defecation / Q000502:physiology; D005772:Gastrointestinal Transit; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D043183:Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011187:Posture; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics