Reproducibility of colonic transit study in patients with chronic constipation

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 86-92

  Nam, Y S ^a   Pikarsky, A J ^a   Wexner, S D ^a   Singh, J J ^a   Weiss, E G ^a   Nogueras, J J ^a   Jeong Seok Choi, ^a   Hwang, Y H ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic constipation; Colonic transit study; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0035140126     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02234827     Document Type: Article

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