Volume 119, Issue 6, Pages 1761-1766 (December 2000) American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: Guidelines on constipation G.Richard Locke, M.D., John H. Pemberton, M.D., Sidney F. Phillips, M.D. Gastroenterology Volume 119, Issue 6, Pages 1761-1766 (December 2000) DOI: 10.1053/gast.2000.20390 Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions
Algorithm 1. Diagnostic algorithm for refractory constipation Algorithm 1. Diagnostic algorithm for refractory constipation. R/O, rule out. Gastroenterology 2000 119, 1761-1766DOI: (10.1053/gast.2000.20390) Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions
Algorithm 2. Treatment algorithm for normal- and slow-transit constipation. MOM, milk of magnesia; PEG, polyethylene glycol; p.r.n., as needed. Gastroenterology 2000 119, 1761-1766DOI: (10.1053/gast.2000.20390) Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions
Algorithm 3. Algorithm for pelvic floor dysfunction and slow-transit constipation. MOM, milk of magnesia; PEG, polyethylene glycol; p.r.n., as needed. Gastroenterology 2000 119, 1761-1766DOI: (10.1053/gast.2000.20390) Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions