RESULTS OF POSTERIOR MYECTOMY FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC CONSTIPATION

Background and Objectives - The aim of this study was to evaluate the result of posterior myectomy in children with chronic constipation who underwent to this surgery. Methods - Forty eight children with chronic constipation who did not respond to diet, laxative, or enema were included. Children wi...

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Main Authors: Mehran PEYVASTEH, Shahnam ASKARPOUR, Abdol-Hassan TALAIEZADEH, Mohammad-Reza IMANI, Hazhir JAVAHERIZADEH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2015-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032015000400299&lng=en&tlng=en