Overview

• Encopresis → soiling of underdwear with stool in children who are past the age of toilet training (>4 years old).
  • Usually due to constipation with overflow.

Making Diagnosis

Clinical Features

Investigations

Management Plan

• If constipated → laxatives.
• Reassure, address stress and review toilet training.
• Pelvic floor exercises.
• Star charts.

Complications →

Prognosis →