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Diet and Chronic Constipation in Children: The Role of Fiber

1999170 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Eleftheria Roma · Iaso Children’s Hospital

Dimitris Adamidis

Rodopi Nikolara

Andreous Constantopoulos

J. Messaritakis

Abstract

Lack of fiber may play an important role in the etiology of chronic idiopathic constipation in children.

Topics & Keywords

Diverticular Disease and Complications Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Gastrointestinal motility and disorders

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volume 28, Issue 2, pp. 169-174

DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199902000-00015

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 4.93

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