Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials 1st Quarter 2008
IC_dre_cctr_090508

#SearchesResults
1exp INFANT/17078
2infan$.tw.11744
3(newborn$ or neonate$).tw.4126
4(baby or babies).tw.1607
5exp CHILD/37886
6child$.tw.31903
7ADOLESCENT/53239
8(adolescen$ or teenager$).tw.4596
9or/1-893003
10CONSTIPATION/499
11constipat$.ti.385
12((difficult$ or delay$ or irregular$ or infrequen$ or pain$) adj3 (defecat$ or stool$ or faeces or feces or bowel movement$)).tw.137
13or/10-12754
14DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION/5
15PALPATION/209
16((rect$ or digital$) adj3 (exam$ or palpat$)).tw.334
17or/14-16507
18and/9,13,174

From: Appendix I, Search Strategies

Cover of Constipation in Children and Young People
Constipation in Children and Young People: Diagnosis and Management of Idiopathic Childhood Constipation in Primary and Secondary Care.
NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 99.
National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health (UK).
London: RCOG Press; 2010.
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