Long-term continence in patients with Hirschsprung's disease and Down syndrome

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 748-753

  Catto Smith, Anthony G ^a,b   Trajanovska, Misel ^a,c   Taylor, Russell G ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANUS CONTINENCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DOWN SYNDROME; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOOD; FRUIT; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTESTINAL DYSMOTILITY; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VEGETABLE;

EID: 33645882523     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.03996.x     Document Type: Article

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