Effectiveness of the bowel management program in children with constipation secondary to anorectal malformation

• Main Authors: Karla A. Santos Jasso (Author), Mario Andrés De Giorgis Stuven (Author), Alejandro Ruíz Montanez (Author), Claudia J. Banuelos Castaneda (Author), Luis de la Torre Mondragón (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: in Mexico, approximately 1 000 children each year are born with anorectal malformation (ARM). Despite surgical correction, those children present fecal function problems (60-70% have difficult to manage constipation). A Bowel Management Program (BMP) was implemented, which consists of...