Table III.
Initial manometric findings in children with chronic constipation
| Parameter | Values |
|---|---|
| Resting pressure [mm Hg]: | |
| Min.–max. | 15.40–76.50 |
| Mean ± SD | 54.82 ±18.90 |
| Median | 49.50 |
| Squeeze pressure [mm Hg]: | |
| Min.–max. | 67.80–200.0 |
| Mean ± SD | 149.13 ±40.16 |
| Median | 150.30 |
| First sensation [ml]: | |
| Min.–max. | 10.0–120.0 |
| Mean ± SD | 43.0 ±27.87 |
| Median | 40.0 |
| First urge [ml]: | |
| Min.–max. | 20.0–200.0 |
| Mean ± SD | 122.80 ±38.51 |
| Median | 100.0 |
| Intense urge [ml]: | |
| Min.–max. | 110.0–400.0 |
| Mean ± SD | 217.0 ±72.77 |
| Median | 195.0 |
| Maximum tolerable volume [ml]: | |
| Min.–max. | 140.0–400.0 |
| Mean ± SD | 248.0 ±72.90 |
| Median | 225.0 |