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Constipation: Setting it to Right Motion

Pramod P. Jog , Pramod P. Jog

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Indian Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2(2):p 67-77, Jul-Dec 2015. | DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijmfnm.2347.999X.2215.3

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Constipation is common and long-lasting functional gastrointestinal disorder affecting approximately one third of the global pediatric population. It comprises of diverse symptoms from delay or difficulty in defecation.  Approximately 95% of childhood constipation is functional in nature without any identifiable cause. The current standard treatment  for constipation includes education, disimpaction, laxative therapy, and behavioral modification.

Kewords: Constipation; Gastrointestinal Disorder; Disimpaction; Laxative Therapy.


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