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Encopresis is involuntary "fecal soiling" in children who have usually already been toilet trained. Children with encopresis often leak stool into their underwear.

Prevalence


The estimated prevalence of encopresis in 5-year-olds is ~1%. The disorder is thought to be more common in males.

Causes


Encopresis is commonly caused by constipation, various physiological, psychological, or neurological disorders, or from surgery.

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Lastima que la encopresis y la coprofagia no sean comórbidas. Y sí, estoy de mal humor.
ndmorales (N. Morales Caballero) Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:54:10 -0000
Lastima que la encopresis y la coprofagia no sean comórbidas. Y sí, estoy de mal humor.
Sin x! #encopresis
stwentycthreev (Sandra) Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:13:42 -0000
Sin x! #encopresis
@HwnInPA 6 year old with encopresis. Lube is needed to help him.
tiredmommyof4 (Marissa Sladek) Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:13:28 -0000
@HwnInPA 6 year old with encopresis. Lube is needed to help him.
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404 Encopresis - University Hospital School provides a definition of what encopresis is, what causes it, how parents can determine if their child is encopretic and developing a treatment program.

Primary Nonretentive Encopresis and Stool Toileting Refusal - Treatment guidelines provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Defines encopresis, the causes and how to develop appropriate treatment programs.

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