Ambulatory 24-hour colonic manometry in slow-transit constipation

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2405-2416

  Rao, Satish S C ^a,b   Sadeghi, Pooyan ^a   Beaty, Jennifer ^a   Kavlock, Renae ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON MOTILITY; COLON NEUROPATHY; COLON RESECTION; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; MANOMETRY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOPATHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AREA UNDER CURVE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLON; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PRESSURE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 11144282403     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2004.40453.x     Document Type: Article

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