Constipation
in Children
Articles on Constipation
Constipation
Constipation in older preemies, in "Helen Harrison's Observations."
More on Constipation
and Prematurity
Additional discussion of constipation and prematurity, in "Helen
Harrison's Observations."
Resources on Constipation
Chronic
Constipation
Stephen M. Borowitz, Children's Medical Center, University of Virginia
www.med.virginia.edu/cmc/tutorials/constipation/
A good description of the cause and treatment of chronic constipation
and encopresis (soiling). This article is applicable for children with
a variety of special needs who have difficulty with chronic constipation.
About
Kids GI Disorders
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
www.aboutkidsgi.org/index.html
Overview of gastrointestinal disorders including reflux and constipation.
Mayo Foundation
for Medical Education and Research
www.mayohealth.org
A number of good articles on constipation, including constipation in children.
Search on "constipation."
Constipation
Dr. Reddy's Pediatric Office on the Web
www.drreddy.com/nostool.html
Advice on mild constipation in children, along with a dose of humor.
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