Cinedefecographic findings in patients with obstructed defecation syndrome: A study in 420 cases

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 493-499

  Renzi, A ^a,d   Izzo, D ^a   Di Sarno, G ^a   De Iuri, A ^a   Bucci, L ^b   Izzo, G ^c   Di Martino, N ^a  

^a S Stefano Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d Clinica Santo Stefano   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cinedefecography; Constipation; Obstructed defecation; Rectal intussusception; Rectocele

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECTOCELE; RECTUM DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; CINERADIOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMANS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTOCELE; SYNDROME;

EID: 33947653154     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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