Potential role of fecal microbiota in patients with constipation

Background We evaluated the safety and efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for chronic functional constipation (CFC) ineffectively treated by conventional constipation medication. Methods Thirty-four patients with CFC underwent FMT treatment (three rounds, via gastroscopy). Clinical s...

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Main Authors: Yan Tian, Luo Zuo, Qin Guo, Jun Li, Zhangyong Hu, Kui Zhao, Can Li, Xiaohui Li, Jinggang Zhou, Yan Zhou, Xiao-an Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284820968423