Clinical Findings of Functional and Secondary Constipation in Children
Author | Ozlem Bekem Soylu | en |
Issued Date | 2013-06-30 | en |
Abstract | Objective: We aimed to evaluate clinical features and follow-up data of children with functional and secondary constipation. Methods: Hospital records of 335 constipated children were evaluated. Children were divided into 2 groups as functional and secondary, and were compared with regard to clinical and anthropometric data. Findings: Of 335 children (M/F 167/168, mean age 4.3±3.5 years) 91% had functional constipation (group 1). Family history of constipation was significantly higher in group 1. Malnutrition was found in 18% of group 1, 56% in group 2 (p | en |
DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
Keyword | Constipation | en |
Keyword | Children | en |
Keyword | Diagnosis | en |
Keyword | Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders | en |
Publisher | Brieflands | en |
Title | Clinical Findings of Functional and Secondary Constipation in Children | en |
Type | Brief Report | en |
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