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When the stool is hard, infrequent, and requires significant effort to pass, you have constipation. The passage of large, wide stools may tear the mucosal membrane of the anus, especially in children. This can cause bleeding and the possibility of an anal fissure. | When the stool is hard, infrequent, and requires significant effort to pass, you have constipation. The passage of large, wide stools may tear the mucosal membrane of the anus, especially in children. This can cause bleeding and the possibility of an anal fissure. | ||
==Diagnostic Criteria== | |||
The diagnostic criteria based on the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA),<ref name="pmid23261065">{{cite journal| author=Bharucha AE, Pemberton JH, Locke GR| title=American Gastroenterological Association technical review on constipation. | journal=Gastroenterology | year= 2013 | volume= 144 | issue= 1 | pages= 218-38 | pmid=23261065 | doi=10.1053/j.gastro.2012.10.028 | pmc=PMC3531555 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23261065 }} </ref> Rome III criteria<ref name="Longstreth-2006">{{Cite journal | last1 = Longstreth | first1 = GF. | last2 = Thompson | first2 = WG. | last3 = Chey | first3 = WD. | last4 = Houghton | first4 = LA. | last5 = Mearin | first5 = F. | last6 = Spiller | first6 = RC. | title = Functional bowel disorders. | journal = Gastroenterology | volume = 130 | issue = 5 | pages = 1480-91 | month = Apr | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.11.061 | PMID = 16678561 }}</ref> and pharmacologic studies based criteria<ref name="Lembo-2010">{{Cite journal | last1 = Lembo | first1 = AJ. | last2 = Kurtz | first2 = CB. | last3 = Macdougall | first3 = JE. | last4 = Lavins | first4 = BJ. | last5 = Currie | first5 = MG. | last6 = Fitch | first6 = DA. | last7 = Jeglinski | first7 = BI. | last8 = Johnston | first8 = JM. | title = Efficacy of linaclotide for patients with chronic constipation. | journal = Gastroenterology | volume = 138 | issue = 3 | pages = 886-95.e1 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.12.050 | PMID = 20045700 }}</ref> is as follows. | |||
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! Rome III criteria<ref name="pmid23261065">{{cite journal| author=Bharucha AE, Pemberton JH, Locke GR| title=American Gastroenterological Association technical review on constipation. | journal=Gastroenterology | year= 2013 | volume= 144 | issue= 1 | pages= 218-38 | pmid=23261065 | doi=10.1053/j.gastro.2012.10.028 | pmc=PMC3531555 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23261065 }} </ref><ref name="Longstreth-2006">{{Cite journal | last1 = Longstreth | first1 = GF. | last2 = Thompson | first2 = WG. | last3 = Chey | first3 = WD. | last4 = Houghton | first4 = LA. | last5 = Mearin | first5 = F. | last6 = Spiller | first6 = RC. | title = Functional bowel disorders. | journal = Gastroenterology | volume = 130 | issue = 5 | pages = 1480-91 | month = Apr | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.11.061 | PMID = 16678561 }}</ref>!! Pharmacologic studies based criteria<ref name="pmid23261065">{{cite journal| author=Bharucha AE, Pemberton JH, Locke GR| title=American Gastroenterological Association technical review on constipation. | journal=Gastroenterology | year= 2013 | volume= 144 | issue= 1 | pages= 218-38 | pmid=23261065 | doi=10.1053/j.gastro.2012.10.028 | pmc=PMC3531555 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23261065 }} </ref><ref name="Lembo-2010">{{Cite journal | last1 = Lembo | first1 = AJ. | last2 = Kurtz | first2 = CB. | last3 = Macdougall | first3 = JE. | last4 = Lavins | first4 = BJ. | last5 = Currie | first5 = MG. | last6 = Fitch | first6 = DA. | last7 = Jeglinski | first7 = BI. | last8 = Johnston | first8 = JM. | title = Efficacy of linaclotide for patients with chronic constipation. | journal = Gastroenterology | volume = 138 | issue = 3 | pages = 886-95.e1 | month = Mar | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.12.050 | PMID = 20045700 }}</ref> | |||
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| Symptoms for ≥6 months and ≥2 of the following for the past 3 months:<br> | |||
● Straining during defecation<br> | |||
● Hard or lumpy stools<br> | |||
● Sensation of incomplete evacuation during defecation<br> | |||
● Sensation of anorectal obstruction/blockade during defecation<br> | |||
● Manual maneuvers to facilitate defecations with <3 defecations/week<br> | |||
● Absence of loose stools | |||
|| Spontaneous bowel movements <3 per week and ≥1 of the following for at least 12 weeks during the past 12 months: | |||
● Straining during more than one-fourth of defecation<br> | |||
● Lumpy or hard stools in more than one-fourth of defecation<br> | |||
● Sensation of incomplete evacuation in more than one-fourth of defecation<br> | |||
● Absence of loose stools or watery spontaneous bowel movements | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
When the stool is hard, infrequent, and requires significant effort to pass, you have constipation. The passage of large, wide stools may tear the mucosal membrane of the anus, especially in children. This can cause bleeding and the possibility of an anal fissure.
Diagnostic Criteria
The diagnostic criteria based on the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA),[1] Rome III criteria[2] and pharmacologic studies based criteria[3] is as follows.
Rome III criteria[1][2] | Pharmacologic studies based criteria[1][3] |
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Symptoms for ≥6 months and ≥2 of the following for the past 3 months: ● Straining during defecation |
Spontaneous bowel movements <3 per week and ≥1 of the following for at least 12 weeks during the past 12 months:
● Straining during more than one-fourth of defecation |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bharucha AE, Pemberton JH, Locke GR (2013). "American Gastroenterological Association technical review on constipation". Gastroenterology. 144 (1): 218–38. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2012.10.028. PMC 3531555. PMID 23261065.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Longstreth, GF.; Thompson, WG.; Chey, WD.; Houghton, LA.; Mearin, F.; Spiller, RC. (2006). "Functional bowel disorders". Gastroenterology. 130 (5): 1480–91. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2005.11.061. PMID 16678561. Unknown parameter
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