Physiology and pathophysiology of anal function

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Supplement

Volumn 31, Issue 216, 1996, Pages 169-174

  Rasmussen, O O ^a   Christiansen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anus; Gastrointestinal motility; Pathophysiology; Physiology; Rectum; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANAL CANAL; ANUS DISEASE; DEFECATION; DENMARK; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; MANOMETRY; RECTUM; RECTUM DISEASE;

ANAL CANAL; ANUS DISEASES; DEFECATION; DENMARK; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTUM;

EID: 0029921919     PISSN: 00855928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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