학술논문
Profound Shock Following Intervention for Chronic Untreated Stool Retention.
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Article
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00099228
Abstract
Chronic stool retention with soiling is a common and distressing condition in children. Diagnosis and treatment generally involve both medical and psychological aspects. This case addresses a potentially life-threatening complication of shock occurring during treatment of chronic stool retention with castor oil, and also explores the psychosocial factors felt to be contributory. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]