CME: Managing constipation: Evidence put to practice
Publish date: December 1, 2001
Samuel Nurko, MD, MPH, And Colleagues
Samuel Nurko, MD, MPH, And Colleagues
Most children with constipation don&t have an underlying organic disease. The history and physical exam are usually sufficient to diagnose functional constipation. Behavioral modification, education, and oral laxatives are mainstays of treatment.