Etiology and clinical spectrum of constipation in Indian children

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1025-1030

  Khanna, Vikrant ^a   Poddar, Ujjal ^a   Yachha, Surender Kumar ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Child; Constipation; Etiology; Hirschsprung disease; India; Management

Indexed keywords

LACTULOSE; MACROGOL;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; COLON STENOSIS; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FECES IMPACTION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PAINFUL DEFECATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD MALFORMATION; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79251572950     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-010-0175-2     Document Type: Article

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