Opinion Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2023.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2023; 29(33): 4920-4926
Published online Sep 7, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i33.4920
Table 1 Incidences of various diagnoses in infants with very early-onset constipation
Diagnosis
Incidence
Ref.
Hirschsprung’s disease0.025%Loening-Baucke and Kimura[2]
Meconium plug syndrome0.1%-0.2Loening-Baucke and Kimura[2]
Meconium ileus0.04Loening-Baucke and Kimura[2]
Anorectal malformation0.025%-0.05%Loening-Baucke and Kimura[2]
CMPA0.5%-17%Høst[10], Rona et al[12]