Faecal incontinence: Prevalence and the role of anal sphincter rupture during delivery; a study of the literature;Fecale incontinentie: Prevalentie en de rol van ruptuur van de anale sfincler bij de partus; literatuurstudie

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 144, Issue 27, 2000, Pages 1318-1323

  Teunissen, T A M ^a   Lagro Janssen, A L M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PUERPERIUM; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034234714     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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