Constipation in Women with High-Grade Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Cervical Cancer: Does the Extent of Cervical Lesion Invasion Influence the Severity of Constipation and Compromise Quality of Life?

Affiliations

Glicia Estevam de Abreu: ORCiD; Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Brazil
Gabriel Perez Palácio: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Brazil
Eduarda Alvarez Silva: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Brazil
Antônio Vítor Martinelli Braga: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Salvador, Brazil
Paulo André Lago Silva: Centro de Coloproctologia da Bahia, Salvador, Salvador, Brazil

Abstract

Introduction Constipation is a common clinical condition, particularly among cancer patients.

ISSN: 2237-9363 (Print); 2317-6423 (Online)
Publisher: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Country of publisher: Brazil
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-00050098