Chapter-08 Diet in Constipation
BOOK TITLE: Therapeutic Pediatric Nutrition
Author
1. Sharma Madhu
ISBN
9789350252628
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11310_8
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1.
PGI Chandigarh, India,
Advanced Pediatric Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India,
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India
Chapter keywords
Constipation,
gastroenterological consultations,
pediatric outpatient visits,
medical cause,
surgical cause,
functional constipation,
abdominal pain,
fecaloma,
gastrointestinal reflex,
bowel movements,
hydration,
motility,
anorexia,
meconium ileus,
celiac disease,
cystic fibrosis,
Hirschsprung’s disease,
colonic or ileal atresia,
chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome,
education,
dissipation,
disimpaction,
polyurethane glycol,
maintenance therapy,
behavioral therapy