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MeSH Review:

Fecal Impaction

Bellomo-Brandão, M.A. et al., Youssef, N.N. et al., Ward, D.J. et al., Loubières, Y. et al.

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Disease relevance of Fecal Impaction

The efficacy of erythromycin was assessed in the treatment of 14 children aged 4 to 13 years with refractory chronic constipation, and presenting megarectum and fecal impaction [1].

High impact information on Fecal Impaction

Intravenous calcium for fecal impaction secondary to verapamil [2].
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy and safety of polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 in the treatment of childhood fecal impaction [3].
Images in clinical medicine. Severe fecal impaction [4].

References

Use of erythromycin for the treatment of severe chronic constipation in children. Bellomo-Brandão, M.A., Collares, E.F., da-Costa-Pinto, E.A. Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res. (2003) [Pubmed]
Intravenous calcium for fecal impaction secondary to verapamil. Ward, D.J., Ward, J.W., Griffo, W., Rochwarge, A. N. Engl. J. Med. (1982) [Pubmed]
Dose response of PEG 3350 for the treatment of childhood fecal impaction. Youssef, N.N., Peters, J.M., Henderson, W., Shultz-Peters, S., Lockhart, D.K., Di Lorenzo, C. J. Pediatr. (2002) [Pubmed]
Images in clinical medicine. Severe fecal impaction. Loubières, Y., Chereau, O. N. Engl. J. Med. (2005) [Pubmed]

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