The impact of pediatric constipation on appendicitis: a prospective birth cohort in the Japan Environment and Children's Study.

BMC Pediatr · 2025 · PMC12649063 · PMID 41299312

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Although the associations did not reach statistical significance, the point estimates consistently indicated a trend toward increased risk.

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