Diagnosis of Constipation: a Systematic Review |
Myung, Seung-Jae
(Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Lee, Tae-Hee (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University) Heo, Kyu-Chan (Department of Internal Medicine, Konyang University College of Medicine) Choi, Suck-Chei (Department of Internal Medicine, Wonkwang University, School of Medicine) Sohn, Chong-Il (Department of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University, School of Medicine) |
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