Chronic constipation in overweight children

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 81-84

  Misra, Sudipta ^a,b   Lee, Amy ^a   Gensel, Kathy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b Department of Clinical Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION HABIT; DISEASE DURATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PAINFUL DEFECATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; TREATMENT FAILURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

LAXATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CATHARTICS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33745505324     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014860710603000281     Document Type: Article

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