Functional Anorectal Disorders

Gastroenterology

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1510-1518

  Bharucha, Adil E ^a   Wald, Arnold ^b   Enck, Paul ^c   Rao, Satish ^d  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYL NITRITE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CLONIDINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LOPERAMIDE; SALBUTAMOL;

ANORECTAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DEFECATION DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTALGIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 33646168453     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.11.064     Document Type: Article

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