FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

<em>Key questions of pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment of functional constipation in children are described in this article. Pediatrists have to pay a great attention to this problem, because quality of life of children is decreases very much due to constipation. A dramatic and typical c...

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Main Authors: V.F. Privorotskiy, N.E. Luppova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2008-01-01
Series:Вопросы современной педиатрии
Online Access:http://vsp.spr-journal.ru:80/jour/article/view/1499
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description <em>Key questions of pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment of functional constipation in children are described in this article. Pediatrists have to pay a great attention to this problem, because quality of life of children is decreases very much due to constipation. A dramatic and typical clinical case of chronic constipation in patient, who was 6 years old, was reported. An algorithm of management of such patients is presented, but authors give attention to the fact, that oversimplified methods of treatment and monotherapy frequently can't provide positive results.</em><br /><strong><em>Key words: children, functional constipation, diagnostics, treatment.</em></strong>
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spelling doaj.art-dcf25254898e4bc4b25d1c534fc9c86f2023-09-03T02:40:46Zeng"Paediatrician" Publishers LLCВопросы современной педиатрии1682-55271682-55352008-01-01761611661499FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSV.F. Privorotskiy0N.E. Luppova1Medical Academy of Postgraduate education, St.-PetersburgMedical Academy of Postgraduate education, St.-Petersburg<em>Key questions of pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment of functional constipation in children are described in this article. Pediatrists have to pay a great attention to this problem, because quality of life of children is decreases very much due to constipation. A dramatic and typical clinical case of chronic constipation in patient, who was 6 years old, was reported. An algorithm of management of such patients is presented, but authors give attention to the fact, that oversimplified methods of treatment and monotherapy frequently can't provide positive results.</em><br /><strong><em>Key words: children, functional constipation, diagnostics, treatment.</em></strong>http://vsp.spr-journal.ru:80/jour/article/view/1499
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FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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