Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Constipation

Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces.


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PMID (PMCID)
29546932
 MIXED_SAMPLE Infant
[Rectal prolapse as an unusual presentation of celiac disease. Report of two cases].
Errazuriz G.
Rev Chil Pediatr. 2017;88(6):798-802.
The most common causes of RP are constipation, cystic fibrosis, whooping cough and dysenteric diarrhea.
20179256
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Use of the chloride channel activator lubiprostone for constipation in adults with cystic fibrosis: a case series.
O'Brien CE, Anderson PJ, Stowe CD.
Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44(3):577-81.
Use of the chloride channel activator lubiprostone for constipation in adults with cystic fibrosis: a case series.
20179256
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Use of the chloride channel activator lubiprostone for constipation in adults with cystic fibrosis: a case series.
O'Brien CE, Anderson PJ, Stowe CD.
Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44(3):577-81.
To describe the use of lubiprostone for constipation in 3 adults with cystic fibrosis (CF).
17867484
 FEMALE
Gastrograffin use in distal intestinal obstruction syndrome of cystic fibrosis.
Shah U, Shafiq Y, Khan MA.
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2007;19(1):58-60.
In the gastrointestinal tract cystic fibrosis may produces symptoms of malabsorption and constipation.
2584671
 FEMALE Adult
Distal colonic impaction requiring laparotomy in an adult with cystic fibrosis.
Apelgren KN, Yuen JC.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 1989;11(6):687-90.
In cystic fibrosis beyond infancy, constipation is a common management problem.
2870003
 MALE Infant
Absent postprandial duodenal motility in a child with cystic fibrosis. Correction of the symptoms and manometric abnormality with cisapride.
Hyman PE.
Gastroenterology. 1986;90(5 Pt 1):1274-9.
A 19-mo-old boy with cystic fibrosis presented with a lifelong history of feeding problems and constipation, and an 8-mo history of episodes of repeated retching, diaphoresis, dehydration, and somnolence after eating.
3748682
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Constipation and meconium ileus equivalent in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Rubinstein S, Moss R, Lewiston N.
Pediatrics. 1986;78(3):473-9.
Constipation and its complications, particularly meconium ileus equivalent, may become management problems in patients with cystic fibrosis.
3748682
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Constipation and meconium ileus equivalent in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Rubinstein S, Moss R, Lewiston N.
Pediatrics. 1986;78(3):473-9.
The medical records of 168 patients with cystic fibrosis were reviewed for the prevalence of constipation and meconium ileus equivalent.