Management of severe faecal impaction in an adolescent with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) receiving palliative care

J Paediatr Child Health. 2015 Mar;51(3):351-2. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12859.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Disease Management
  • Disease Progression
  • Fecal Impaction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Fecal Impaction / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / complications*
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / physiopathology
  • Palliative Care / methods*
  • Quality of Life / psychology
  • Radiography
  • Severity of Illness Index