Faecal incontinence in male patients

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 124-130

  Kim, T ^a   Chae, G ^a   Chung, S S ^a   Sands, D R ^a   Speranza, J R ^a   Weiss, E G ^a   Nogueras, J J ^a   Wexner, Steve D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Continence; Faecal incontinence; Male

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CROHN DISEASE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FISTULOTOMY; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIANAL SEPSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RECTUM RESECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; SPHINCTEROTOMY; SPINE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 38349018226     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2007.01266.x     Document Type: Article

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