Constipation
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group: 17 children with Refractory Constipation performed Appendicostomy for anterograde enemas with glycerin solution 12%. Control group: 11 children were managed with retrograde enemas,
Procedure/surgery
E04.579
Sponsors
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Eligibility
Age
7 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients on follow-up in a tertiary medical care service diagnosed as refractory constipation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who do not fill the diagnosis of refractory constipation criteria that is: persistence of retentive incontinence for at least 12 months on maximum tolerable doses of oral laxatives and rectal enemas
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Clinical condition with an absence of retentive incontinence and spontaneous bowel movements are present, evaluated and verified by patient history in a monthly medical evaluation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome were not expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAntonio Ribeiro
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Outcome results
None listed