Pediatrician

Most children can control their bowels and are toilet trained by the time they are four years of age. Problems controlling bowel movements can cause soiling which leads to frustration and anger on part of the child, parents, teachers and other people important in the child's life. In addition,...

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Introduction Constipation is a problem among some people with osteogenesis imperfecta. In the medical literature there are two studies that indicate that children and adults who have OI Type III and pelvic deformity are more likely to have constipation and complaints of abdominal pain (Lee, 1995...

Medical errors are one of the Nation's leading causes of death and injury. Rates of medication errors and adverse drug events for hospitalized children were comparable to rates for hospitalized adults in a 2001 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. However, the rate for...