EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE AND TREATMENT FOR CHRONIC CONSTIPATION


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Abstract

The paper outlines the current views on the diagnosis and treatment of an urgent problem, such as chronic constipation. The long-term algorithm for its treatment policy based on the analysis of current recommendations and on the principle of evidence-based medicine is proposed.

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S. Cheremushkin

Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov

Email: proped@mail.ru
Candidate of Medical Sciences

Yu. Kucheryaviy

Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov

Candidate of Medical Sciences

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