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  • Myths and misconceptions about childhood constipation 
    Rajindrajith, S.; Devanarayana, N.M.; Thapar, N.; Benninga, M.A. (Springer-Verlag., 2023)
    Many widely held beliefs and assumptions concerning childhood constipation continue to interfere with rational management of childhood constipation. Although many still believe that constipation is not a common disease, ...
  • Prevalence and risk factors for functional constipation in adolescent Nigerians 
    Udoh, E.E.; Rajindrajith, S.; Devanarayana, N.M.; Benninga, M.A. (BMJ Pub. Group, 2017)
    OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and risk factors for functional constipation (FC) in adolescent Nigerians. METHOD: A cross-sectional study was conducted in rural and urban areas of two states in the southern part ...
  • Prevalence of functional constipation in infants and toddlers in Sri Lanka. 
    Walter, H.A.; Hovenkamp, A.; Rajindrajith, S.; Devanarayana, N.M.; Rajapakshe, N.N.; Benninga, M.A. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
    OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of functional constipation (FC) in toddlers in Sri Lanka and to identify risk factors associated with the development of FC, such as demographic features, social and economic factors. ...
  • Quality of life and somatic symptoms in children with constipation 
    Rajindrajith, S.; Devanarayana, N.M.; Benninga, M.A. (The Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2013)
    BACKGROUND/AIMS: Chronic constipation is a common problem among Sri Lankan school children. We assessed the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) and somatisation in school children with constipation. METHODS: This cross ...
  • Quality of Life in children with functional constipation: A systematic review and meta-analysis 
    Vriesman, M.H.; Rajindrajith, S.; Koppen, I.J.N.; van Etten-Jamaludin, F.S.; van Dijk, M.; Devanarayana, N.M.; Tabbers, M.M.; Benninga, M.A. (Elsevier-Mosby, 2019)
    OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the literature on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children with functional constipation and to identify disease-related factors associated with HRQoL.STUDY DESIGN:The Pubmed, ...
  • Rectal prolapse: impact on pelvic floor physiology and current management 
    Deen, K.I.; Madoff, R.D. (Elsevier-W.B. Saunders, 1996)
    Rectal prolapse may be associated with fecal incontinence or constipation. Incontinence results from reduced internal sphincter tone and may be worsened by direct or neurogenic damage to the external sphincter and puborectalis ...
  • Scintigraphic defecography: quantitative and dynamic assessment of anorectal function 
    Hutchinson, R.; Mostafa, A.B.; Grant, E.A.; Smith, N.B.; Deen, K.I.; Harding, L.K.; Kumar, D. (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1993)
    PURPOSE: Conventional assessment of anorectal function with defecating videoproctography is semiquantitative and the high radiation exposure precludes prolonged or repeated testing. The aim of this study was to develop a ...

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