Cholestyramine - A useful adjunct for the treatment of patients with fecal incontinence

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-194

  Remes Troche, Jose M ^a   Ozturk, Ramazan ^a   Philips, Carrie ^a   Stessman, Mary ^a   Rao, Satish S C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Cholestyramine; Diarrhea; Fecal incontinence; Medical treatment

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE PLUS DIPHENOXYLATE; COLESTYRAMINE; LOPERAMIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BLOATING; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES COMPOSITION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; ANAL CANAL; ANTIDIARRHEALS; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); CHOLESTYRAMINE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEFECATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349055139     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-007-0391-y     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Rao SS (2004) American College of Gastroenterology Practice Parameters Committee. Diagnosis and management of fecal incontinence. American College of Gastroenterology Practice Parameters Committee. Am J Gastroenterol 99:1585-1604
2. Bharucha AE, Zinsmeister AR, Locke GR, Seide BM, McKeon K, Schleck CD, Melton LJ (2005) Prevalence and burden of fecal incontinence: A population-based study in women. Gastroenterology 129:42-49
3. Rao SS (2004) Pathophysiology of adult fecal incontinence. Gastroenterology 126(1 Suppl 1):S14-22
4. Remes-Troche JM, Rao SS (2006) Defecation disorders: Neuromuscular aspects and treatment. Curr Gastroenterol Rep 8:291-299
5. Cheetham MJ, Kenefick NJ, Kamm MA (2001) Non-surgical management of faecal incontinence. Hosp Med 62:538-541
6. Rao SS (1998) The technical aspects of biofeedback therapy for defecation disorders. Gastroenterologist 6:96-103
7. Madoff RD (2004) Surgical treatment options for fecal incontinence. Gastroenterology 126(Suppl 1):S48-S54
8. Bachoo P, Brazzelli M, Grant A (2000) Surgery for faecal incontinence in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2:CD001757
9. Read M, Read NW, Barber DC, Duthie HL (1982) Effects of loperamide on anal sphincter function in patients complaining of chronic diarrhea with fecal incontinence and urgency. Dig Dis Sci 27:807-14
10. Sun WM, Read NW, Verlinden M (1997) Effects of loperamide oxide on gastrointestinal transit time and anorectal function in patients with chronic diarrhea and faecal incontinence. Scand J Gastroenterol 32:34-38
11. Harford WV, Krejs GJ, Santa Ana CA, Fordtran JS (1980) Acute effect of diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil) in patients with chronic diarrhea and fecal incontinence. Gastroenterology 78:440-443
12. Cheetham MJ, Kamm MA, Phillips RK (2001) Topical phenylephrine increases anal canal resting pressure in patients with faecal incontinence. Gut 48:356-359
13. Santoro GA, Eitan BZ, Pryde A, Bartolo DC (2000) Open study of low-dose amitriptyline in the treatment of patients with idiopathic fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum 43:1676-1681
14. Kusunoki M, Shohji Y, Ikeuchi H, Yamagata K, Yamamura T, Utsunomiya J (1990) Usefulness of valproate sodium for treatment of incontinence after ileoanal anastomosis. Surgery 107:311-315
15. Donnelly V, O'Connell PR, O'Herlihy C (1997) The influence of oestrogen replacement on faecal incontinence in postmenopausal women. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 104:311-315
16. Sinha L, Liston R, Testa HJ, Moriarty KJ (1997) Idiopathic bile acid malabsorption: Qualitative and quantitative clinical features and response to cholestyramine. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 12:839-844
17. Ung KA, Gillberg R, Kilander A, Abrahamsson H (2000) Role of bile acids and bile acid binding agents in patients with collagenous colitis. Gut 46:170-175
18. Gotz VP, Rand KH (1982) Medical management of antimicrobial-associated diarrhea and colitis. Pharmacotherapy 2:100-109
19. O'Donell LJD, Virjee J, Heaton KW (1990) Detection of pseudodiarrhea by simple clinical assessment of intestinal transit rate. Br Med J 300:439-440
20. Rao SSC, Hatfield R, Soffer E, Rao S, Beaty J, Conklin JL (1999) Manometric tests of anorectal function in healthy adults. Am J Gastroenterol 94:773-783
21. Rao SS, Welcher KD, Happel J (1996) Can biofeedback therapy improve anorectal function in fecal incontinence. Am J Gastroenterol 91:2360-2366
22. Jacobsen O, Hojgaard L, Hylander Moller E, Wielandt TO, Thale M, Jarnum S, Krag F (1985) Effect of enterocoated cholestyramine on bowel habit after ileal resection: A double blind crossover study. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 290(6478):1315-1318
23. Ozturk R, Niazi S, Stessman M, Rao SS (2004) Long-term outcome and objective changes of anorectal function after biofeedback therapy for faecal incontinence. Aliment Pharmacol Therp 20:667-674
24. Chiarioni G, Bassoti G, Stanganini S, Vantini I Whitehead WE (2002) Sensory retraining is key to biofeedback therapy for formed stool fecal incontinence. Am J Gastroenterol 97:109-117