Fetal anal incontinence evaluated by amniotic fluid digestive enzyme assay in myelomeningocele spina bifida

Pediatric Research

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 766-770

  Talabani, Hana ^a   Dreux, Sophie ^a   Luton, Dominique ^a   Simon Bouy, Brigitte ^b   Le Fiblec, Bernard ^c   Col, Jean Yves ^d   Guibourdenche, Jean ^a   Oury, Jean François ^a   Muller, Françoise ^a,e  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^d LE HAVRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE INTESTINAL ISOENZYME; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ISOENZYME; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMNION FLUID; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EVALUATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINA BIFIDA; VOMITING;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANAL CANAL; ANTIGENS, CD13; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 25444458557     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000180539.40399.93     Document Type: Article

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