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**[[Malignant bowel obstruction]] | **[[Malignant bowel obstruction]] | ||
**Specific causes: tumor, stricture, [[hernia]], adhesion, [[volvulus]] | **Specific causes: tumor, stricture, [[hernia]], adhesion, [[volvulus]] | ||
*Painful [[anorectal disorders]] (e.g. [[anal fissure]], [[hemorrhoids]]) | *Painful [[anorectal disorders]] (e.g. [[anal fissure]], [[hemorrhoids]]) | ||
*Medical causes | *Medical causes | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 4 June 2020
Constipation
- Behavioral-related
- Lack of exercise
- Diet-related
- Fecal impaction
- Stercoral colitis
- Diverticulitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Small bowel obstruction
- Large bowel obstruction
- Malignant bowel obstruction
- Specific causes: tumor, stricture, hernia, adhesion, volvulus
- Painful anorectal disorders (e.g. anal fissure, hemorrhoids)
- Medical causes
- Hypothyroidism
- Electrolytes
- Hypokalemia
- Medication-related
- Opiods, antipsychotics, anticholinergics, antacid, antihistamines
- Constipation (peds)