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What is encopresis?

What is encopresis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) fecal incontinence in children
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Most children have achieved bowel control by the age of three and if they're still soiling by the age of four it's called encopresis.
In July 2001, the Kiwi Enuresis Encopresis Association became a trust and in September that year produced the first newsletter.
The treatment for encopresis includes three phases performed under the care of your child's doctor.
Prior to beginning therapy at the Center, Jane's behavior was characterized by continued enuresis and encopresis.
Limit the use of these agents to 3 or 4 days at most for acute constipation, unless complications such as encopresis are present.
In extreme cases, children can develop what is called encopresis, when liquid stool leaks out around the hard, impacted stuff clogging up the colon.

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