Comorbid psychiatric disorders in 201 cases of encopresis

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 350-353

  Ünal, Fatih ^a   Pehlivantürk, Berna ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Comorbid disorders; Encopresis

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ENURESIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTURBATION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; RELATIVE; STUTTERING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIC; TIME; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; ENCOPRESIS; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TURKEY;

EID: 11344260927     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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