Lewy body constipation

We systematically reviewed literature regarding "Lewy body constipation", i.e., constipation due to Lewy body diseases (LBD), with minimal neurologic symptoms. Epidemiology and pathology studies showed that LBD can start with constipation alone, mostly due to neuronal loss and appearance o...

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Main Authors: Ryuji Sakakibara, Hirokazu Doi, Shin Fukudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/3/1/3_2018-022/_pdf/-char/en