Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation: An Adjuvant Treatment for Intractable Constipation in Children

Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation: An Adjuvant Treatment for Intractable Constipation in Children

Background: Functional constipation can lead to painful defecations, fecal incontinence, and abdominal pain, significantly affecting a child’s quality of life. Treatment options include non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches, but some cases are intractable and require alternative interve...

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Main Authors: Rebeca Mayara Padilha Rego, Nilton Carlos Machado, Mary de Assis Carvalho, Johann Souza Graffunder, Crhistiano Fraguas, Erika Veruska Paiva Ortolan, Pedro Luiz Toledo de Arruda Lourenção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
constipation
transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation
child
adolescent
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/1/164

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