The American journal of emergency medicineHumansConstipationRetrospective StudiesEmergency ServiceHospital
ConstiPatED: Evaluation in the pediatric ED - practice pattern and trends amongst provider types.
Dharshana Krishnaprasadh, Margaret J Samberg, Lara Fawaz, Sara Grant, Margaret Menoch
Published: 202610.1016/j.ajem.2025.10.012
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Constipation is a common problem encountered in pediatric emergency department (PED), with a global prevalence ranging from 0.7 to 30 %. Guidelines discourage the use of imaging in evaluation of pediatric constipation. This study aimed to…
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