Paroxysmal anal hyperkinesis: A characteristic feature of proctalgia fugax

Gut

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 609-612

  Rao, S S C ^a,b   Hatfield, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon motility; Manometry; Pathophysiology; Proctalgia fugax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM DISEASE;

EID: 0029909321     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.39.4.609     Document Type: Article

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