Functional bowel and anorectal disorders in patients with pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2105-2111

  Jelovsek, John E ^a   Barber, Matthew D ^a   Paraiso, Marie Fidela R ^a   Walters, Mark D ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Constipation; Functional bowel disorders; Pelvic organ prolapse; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROPATHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INTESTINE; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN; PARITY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS SURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM DISEASE; RISK; SACRUM; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINA;

AGED; COLONIC DISEASES, FUNCTIONAL; CONSTIPATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIARRHEA; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RECTAL DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 23644445523     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.07.016     Document Type: Article

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