Obstructive Uropathy in a Child with Severe Chronic Constipation

Urinary symptoms are well-described in children with chronic constipation which include enuresis, urgency and recurrent urinary infections. Renal tract obstruction is a rare complication of severe chronic constipation. We describe a case of a 10-year-old boy with a history of long-standing constipat...

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Main Authors: Veena Logarajah MBBS, MRCPCH, Kong Boo Phua MBBS, M Med (Paeds), FRACP, FAMS, FRCPE, FRCPCH, Te Lu Yap MBBS, FRCS (Glasgow), Christina Ong MBBS, FRCPCH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-09-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581202100310