Colorectal dysfunction and faecal incontinence in children with spina bifida

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 81, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages 117-119

  Ponticelli, A ^a   Iacobelli, B D ^a   Silveri, M ^a   Broggi, G ^a   Rivosecchi, M ^a   De Gennaro, M ^a,b  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Section of Urodynamics   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; Faecal incontinence; Spina bifida

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLORECTAL DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTIPATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINA BIFIDA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); CHILD; COLONIC DISEASES; CONSTIPATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031850147     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1998.00026.x     Document Type: Article

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