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Paediatrics: how to manage functional constipation

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2021
Background: Despite being a common problem in childhood, functional constipation is often difficult to manage. This article provides a narrative updated review on the evaluation, diagnosis and management of childhood functional constipation.
Alexander KC Leung, Kam Lun Hon
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing Constipation in People Living With Dementia: Co‐Design of a Non‐Pharmacological Care Bundle for Residential Aged Care

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To develop a care‐bundle of non‐pharmacological strategies with the potential to prevent constipation in people with dementia in Residential Aged Care (RAC). Design Mixed‐methods intervention development study using Modified Delphi and co‐design, informed by evidence, current constipation prevention practices and stakeholder ...
Linda Schnitker   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salicylic Acid as a Food‐Derived Bioactive Constituent of Tiaoqi Daozhi Decoction: A Potential Functional Food Ingredient to Restoring Gut Barrier Function in Constipation‐Predominant IBS

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 11, November 2026.
Tiaoqi Daozhi Decoction (TQDZD) is a classic formulation composed of eight medicine‐food homologous botanicals. UPLC‐MS/MS profiling identified 1962 non‐redundant compounds in its aqueous extract, predominantly phenolic acids and flavonoids, of which 107 metabolites were systemically bioavailable.
Min Duan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fecal Retention in Overactive Bladder (OAB) in Children: Perspective of a Pediatric Gastroenterologist [PDF]

open access: yesChildhood Kidney Diseases, 2015
Coexisting voiding and bowel dysfunction in children are common in the clinic. The idea that overactive bladder (OAB) and constipation arise from one single pathophysiology has been reinforced in many studies.
Su Jin Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Colonic Explosion During Argon Plasma Coagulation: A Systematic Review of Risk Factors, Prevention, and Management

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Argon plasma coagulation (APC) is a non‐contact electrocoagulation technique widely used for hemostasis in gastrointestinal endoscopy. Despite its safety, rare but catastrophic complications such as colonic explosions have been reported.
Fariha Hasan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPERIENCE OF OSMOTIC LAXATIVES (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000) USAGE IN TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2013
Aim: to assess clinical efficacy of polietilenglicol (macrogol) with molecular weight 4000 kDa in children with chronic constipation. Patients and methods: clinical efficacy was assessed in 30 children aged 2–12 years with chronic constipation.
A. V. Eremeeva
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrophilic Polymers Enable Gastrointestinal Transit Monitoring by Fluorine‐19 Magnetic Resonance Imaging

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 37, 9 October 2026.
Hydrophilic fluorinated copolymers dissolve in chyme and give a strong, single 19F signal, unlike phase‐separating perfluorocarbons. Combined 1H‐19F MRI tracks their whole‐gut transit non‐invasively and without ionizing radiation. In rats, the tracers move through the gastrointestinal tract, resist resorption, and are well tolerated, a proof‐of‐concept
Ondřej Groborz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the Evidence for Over the Counter Laxatives to Treat Childhood Constipation?

open access: yes, 2021
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Functional constipation is a common pediatric GI disorder that is responsible for a significant portion of pediatric office visits each year. It presents a significant stressor for patients, their families, and providers alike.
Punati, Jaya, Paul, Adam R., DO
core   +1 more source

Adult Onset Hirschsprung's Disease With Overlapping Presentation of Sigmoid Volvulus: Two Case Reports With Literature Review at Tikur Ambessa Specialized Hospital, AAU, Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Adult‐onset Hirschsprung's disease (HSD) is uncommon and frequently leads to diagnostic difficulty after infancy. It is a congenital illness that causes intestinal obstruction due to a lack of ganglion cells. Approximately 1 in 5000 live newborns have this illness, and 95% of HSD cases are identified in infants.
Abel shiferaw Tesfaye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Inquiries. What Treatments Work Best for Constipation in Children?

open access: yes, 2009
Osmotic laxatives produce the best results. Fiber and behavior modification may have a role. Increased fiber and behavior modification are the most often recommended first steps in managing chronic functional constipation (CFC) in children, but only ...
Rahman, Zia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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