Persistence of abnormal gastrointestinal motility after operation for Hirschsprung's disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1226-1230

  Miele, Erasmo ^a   Tozzi, Arturo ^a   Staiano, Annamaria ^c   Toraldo, Caterina ^a   Esposito, Ciro ^a   Clouse, Ray E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON MOTILITY; COLON SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEFECATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; RECTUM;

EID: 0034100929     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(00)00806-6     Document Type: Article

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