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Gastroenterology · Paediatrics

Rome IV Child Nonretentive Fecal Incontinence calculator

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Clinical inputs

years

Allowed range: 0–18 years

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Developmental age must be older than 4 years.

months

Allowed range: 0–36 months

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Criteria must be fulfilled for at least 1 month.

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Clinical inputs

  • Age (years)Accepted range: 0 to 18
  • Duration of the symptoms (months)Accepted range: 0 to 36
  • Defecation in places inappropriate to the social context
  • No evidence of fecal retention
  • After appropriate evaluation another condition does not explain the symptoms

Primary source

Hyams JS, Di Lorenzo C, Saps M, et al. Childhood functional gastrointestinal disorders: child/adolescent. Gastroenterology. DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.02.015. PMID: 27144632. Nonretentive fecal incontinence requires at least 1 month, in a child with developmental age older than 4 years, of defecation in places inappropriate to the sociocultural context, no evidence of fecal retention, and incontinence that cannot be explained by another medical condition after appropriate evaluation. (2016)

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