期刊:Oxford University Press eBooks [Oxford University Press] 日期:2010-06-01卷期号:: 201-214
标识
DOI:10.1093/med/9780199550197.003.0016
摘要
Chapter 16 discusses patients with cancer care who often suffer from disordered bowel function. Constipation is much more common than diarrhoea in advanced cancer. In palliative care diarrhoea and constipation may occur at the same time because severe constipation can cause paradoxical diarrhoea.