Acupuncture: a good choice to patients with intractable slow-transit constipation

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 721-722

  Jiang, Junzuo ^a   Yi, Yunling ^a   Zhan, Libin ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE;

ACUPUNCTURE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTRACTABLE SLOW TRANSIT CONSTIPATION; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938979889     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-014-2048-y     Document Type: Letter

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