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World J Clin Cases. Aug 26, 2024; 12(24): 5476-5482
Published online Aug 26, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i24.5476

Table 1 The causes of constipation

Classification	Etiology
Primary constipation	Intestinal flora
	Interstitial cells of Cajal
	Intestinal smooth muscle
	Enteric nerves and neurotransmitters
	Age and sex factors
	Hormone levels
	Hereditary factors
	Psychological and behavioral factors
	Lifestyles
	Others
Secondary constipation	Secondary conditions	Mechanical obstruction
		Metabolic disorders
		Neuropathy
		Anorectal disorders
		Others
	Medications	Anticholinergics
		Antipsychotics
		Analgesics
		5-HT receptor antagonists
		Others

Citation: Zeng XL, Zhu LJ, Yang XD. Exploration of the complex origins of primary constipation. World J Clin Cases 2024; 12(24): 5476-5482
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v12/i24/5476.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v12.i24.5476