Ombeline Roche, E. Darviot
Abstract
Constipation is a common symptom that affects children irrespective of the age. In most cases, it is functional and improved simply with dietary measures and laxative treatment. However, clinicians should be aware of organic constipation signs and complications which should be managed by specialists.
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Constipation is a common symptom that affects children irrespective of the age. In most cases, it is functional and improved simply with dietary measures and laxative treatment. However, clinicians should be aware of organic constipation signs and complications which should be managed by specialists.
Key concepts: Constipation, Laxative, Medicine, Chronic constipation, Functional constipation, Intensive care medicine, Internal medicine