Long-term outcomes of individualized biofeedback training based on the underlying dysfunction for patients with imperforate anus

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 555-561

  Zhengwei, Yuan ^a   Weilin, Wang ^a   Yuzuo, Bai ^a   Weisong, Cai ^a   Wei, Wang ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; External anal sphincter reflex; Imperforate anus; Long term follow up; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANUS ATRESIA; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOSTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 15744388518     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.11.034     Document Type: Article

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