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Review
. 2000 Aug;38(8):57-60.
doi: 10.1136/dtb.2000.38857.

Managing constipation in children

No authors listed
Review

Managing constipation in children

No authors listed. Drug Ther Bull. 2000 Aug.

Abstract

Constipation, defined as difficulty, delay or pain on defaecation, is common in children and is often difficult to manage. Here, we review the assessment and treatment of affected children and the support that they, and their families, may need.

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