Clinical value of colonic irrigation in patients with continence disturbances

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 802-805

  Briel, J W ^a   Schouten, W R ^a   Vlot, E A ^a   Smits, S ^a   Van Kessel, I ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colonic irrigation; Conservative treatment; Fecal incontinence; Fecal soiling; Rectal washout

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON LAVAGE; COLOSTOMY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COLON; COLOSTOMY; DEFECATION; ENEMA; EVALUATION STUDIES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER;

EID: 0030875464     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02055436     Document Type: Article

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