Stress, urge, and mixed types of partial fecal incontinence: Pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and treatment

American Surgeon

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 6-9

  Shafik, Ahmed ^a,c   El Sibai, Olfat ^b   Shafik, Ismail A ^a   Shafik, Ali A ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED FECES INCONTINENCE; PARTIAL FECES INCONTINENCE; PATHOGENESIS; STRESS FECES INCONTINENCE; URGE FECES INCONTINENCE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECTUM; STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; RECTUM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846998667     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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