Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4164808 The Journal of Pediatrics 2015 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Constipation is common in critically ill children. Body weight, Pediatric Index of Mortality 2 clinical severity score, admission after surgery, and the need for vasoconstrictor therapy are major independent risk factors associated with constipation.
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