New-onset fecal incontinence after stroke: Prevalence, natural history, risk factors, and impact

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 144-150

  Harari, Danielle ^a,c   Coshall, Catherine ^a   Rudd, Anthony G ^b   Wolfe, Charles D A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constipation; Fecal incontinence; Outcome; Prevalence; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGLECT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SANITATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0037226766     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000044169.54676.F5     Document Type: Article

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