Treatment of childhood constipation: a synthesis of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
BR Southwell - Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Constipation occurs in many children and can become chronic. Many grow out
of it but for one third, it continues into adulthood. For most patients, there is no identifiable …
of it but for one third, it continues into adulthood. For most patients, there is no identifiable …
Imaging in pediatric disorders of the gut-brain interactions: current best practice and future directions
S Rajindrajith, W Hathagoda, E Ganewatte… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions (DGBI) are a common clinical
problem in children and pose significant challenges to the attending pediatrician …
problem in children and pose significant challenges to the attending pediatrician …
Assessing fecal load with ultrasound in children with colorectal pathology: ReKiSo study
D Erkel, S Märzheuser, J Lindert - Pediatric Surgery International, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate bowel management for children with colorectal pathology by
measuring transverse rectal diameter (TRD) and assessing fecal load with transabdominal …
measuring transverse rectal diameter (TRD) and assessing fecal load with transabdominal …
A Quality improvement initiative to reduce abdominal X-ray use in pediatric patients presenting with constipation
ME McSweeney, JC Yuen, P Meleedy-Rey, K Day… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To decrease the percentage of patients undergoing an abdominal radiograph for
evaluation of constipation within 24 hours of their initial gastroenterology visit. Study design …
evaluation of constipation within 24 hours of their initial gastroenterology visit. Study design …
[HTML][HTML] Management approach of pediatric constipation
AA Alnaim - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Constipation is a common challenge in pediatrics. Abdominal radiographs are frequently
taken in the pediatric emergency department for diagnosis despite their inadequate …
taken in the pediatric emergency department for diagnosis despite their inadequate …
Reducing abdominal radiographs to diagnose constipation in the pediatric emergency department
G Moriel, T Tran, PK Pham, DB Liberman - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the frequency of abdominal radiographs obtained in healthy children
aged 6 months to 18 years to diagnose constipation in a pediatric emergency department …
aged 6 months to 18 years to diagnose constipation in a pediatric emergency department …
Constipation-related emergency department use, and associated office visits and payments among commercially insured children
CA MacGeorge, KN Simpson, WT Basco Jr… - Academic pediatrics, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Pediatric constipation is common, costly, and often managed in the Emergency
Department (ED). The objectives of this study were to determine the frequency of …
Department (ED). The objectives of this study were to determine the frequency of …
The Diagnostic Accuracy of Abdominal X-ray in Childhood Constipation: A Systematic Review of the Literature
DA Rodriguez, G Dahlwi, M Gould, M Marcon… - Gastrointestinal …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Previous systematic reviews have found insufficient and conflicting evidence
for an association between the clinical and radiographic diagnosis of functional constipation …
for an association between the clinical and radiographic diagnosis of functional constipation …
Things We Do for No Reason™: Obtaining an Abdominal X‐ray to Assess for Constipation in Children
B Hoskins, S Marek - Journal of hospital medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the ABIM Foundation's Choosing Wisely® campaign, the “Things We Do for No
Reason™”(TWDFNR) series reviews practices that have become common parts of hospital …
Reason™”(TWDFNR) series reviews practices that have become common parts of hospital …
[HTML][HTML] Fecal impaction
A Setya, G Mathew, B Cagir - 2017 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Review the causes of fecal impaction. Describe the evaluation of a patient with
fecal impaction. Summarize the treatment options for fecal impaction. Explain modalities to …
fecal impaction. Summarize the treatment options for fecal impaction. Explain modalities to …