1976
DOI: 10.1136/adc.51.12.918
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Investigation and management of long-standing chronic constipation in childhood.

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“…Another aspect refers to patient severity, that is, the results from the present study cannot be extrapolated to all functionally constipated children, especially to those with less severe functional constipation who do not attend specialized clinics. 12,[26][27][28] Of the patients followed for up to 1 year after treatment, half of them still needed mineral oil to maintain an adequate bowel habit, which is consistent with the scarce information found in the literature concerning improvement of clinical symptoms of constipated patients followed for at least 1 year in specialized clinics.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 72%
“…Another aspect refers to patient severity, that is, the results from the present study cannot be extrapolated to all functionally constipated children, especially to those with less severe functional constipation who do not attend specialized clinics. 12,[26][27][28] Of the patients followed for up to 1 year after treatment, half of them still needed mineral oil to maintain an adequate bowel habit, which is consistent with the scarce information found in the literature concerning improvement of clinical symptoms of constipated patients followed for at least 1 year in specialized clinics.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 72%
“…Na literatura que aborda o tema, a proporção de crianças com constipação crônica e ausência de reflexo retoesfincteriano é bastante variável, de acordo com a seleção de pacientes, identificando porcentagens desde 5% 26,27 até 10% 28 . É possível que o percentual relativamente alto identificado na presente casuística seja expressão da aplicação do teste num grupo de pacientes com doença grave e Endereço para correspondência Dra.…”
Section: Constipação Funcional Má Formação Dos Plexos (N=47) Mioentérunclassified
“…A constipação intestinal é um dos distúrbios intestinais mais freqüentes e persistentes da infância [1][2][3][4][5] . Embora seja causa freqüente de consultas em ambulatórios pediátricos gerais e de gastrenterologia, o sintoma é pouco identificado, especialmente em sua fase inicial, pois a morbidade discreta não desperta atenção e/ou preocupação suficientes para que haja a queixa espontânea nas consultas pediátricas de rotina [6][7][8][9][10][11] .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Em geral, o problema se inicia durante o desmame, com a introdução de alimentos sólidos com baixo teor de fibras, aliado ao pequeno consumo de líquidos 2,7,19 .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified