Constipation and Abdominal Pain References

Abdominal Pain

• Chronic Abdominal Pain In Children: a Technical Report of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Lorenzo et al.
• Chronic Abdominal Pain: Pediatric Practice, Matthews and Friedlander.
• Kline et al. Enteric-coated, pH-dependent peppermint oil capsules for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome in children. The Journal of Pediatrics (2001) vol. 138 (1) pp. 125-8

Constipation

• Incidence of spinal cord lesions in patients with intractable constipation, Rosen et al.
• Functional constipation in children: a systematic review on prognosis and predictive factors, Pijpers et al.
• How useful is the barium enema in the diagnosis of infantile Hirschsprung's disease?. Am J Dis Child (1986) vol. 140 (9) pp. 881-4, Taxman et al.
• Rectal fecal impaction treatment in childhood constipation: enemas versus high doses oral PEG, Bekkali et al.
• Functional constipation in infants: a follow-up study, van den Berg et al.
• Childhood constipation: is there new light in the tunnel? Benninga et al.
• Polyethylene glycol for constipation in children younger than eighteen months old, Michail et al.
• Constipation Guideline Committee of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Evaluation and treatment of constipation in infants and children: recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2006) vol. 43 (3) pp. e1-13

Functional Abdominal Disorders

• Helgeland et al. Diagnosing pediatric functional abdominal pain in children (4-15 years old) according to the Rome III Criteria: results from a Norwegian prospective study.
• Huertas-Ceballos et al. Dietary interventions for recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in childhood.
• Saps and Li. Chronic abdominal pain of functional origin in children.
• Hyman et al. Childhood functional gastrointestinal disorders: neonate/toddler.
• Rasquin et al. Childhood functional gastrointestinal disorders: child/adolescent.

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