Sensitivity and Specificity of Anorectal Manometry in the Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Constipation in Children

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Constipation is one of the most common reasons a child is referred to a pediatric gastroenterologist. In the vast majority no structural, endocrine, or metabolic etiology is identified and constipation called functional or idiopathic. The aim of this study was to evaluate t...

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Main Authors: F Farahmand, M . Najafi, GH.R Khatami, GH.H Fallahi, A Khodadad, F Mahjob, F Moetamed, F Yourdkhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2010-06-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3526-en.html