Медицинский совет (Dec 2013)

Rational therapy of chronic constipation at dysfunction of colonic motility in children

  • N. L. Pakhomovskaya,
  • A. S. Potapov

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2013-1-1-24-29
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 1-1
pp. 24 – 29

Abstract

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Constipation is one of the most common pathologies of gastrointestinal tract in children. Early rational therapy can significantly improve the prognosis. Medicinal methods of correction of constipation include laxatives, prokinetics, drugs for correction of dysbiosis and metabolite therapy. Preventive measures should include balanced diet and frequent drinking, while physical activity and encouragement of urge to defecate in children can significantly reduce the risk of constipation in children.

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