Categorization of dysmotility in patients with chronic constipation and its significance for management

Chinese Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 98-102

  Guo, Xiao Feng ^a   Ke, Mei Yun ^a   Wang, Zhi Feng ^a   Fang, Xiu Cai ^a   Wu, Bing ^a   Tu, Yin Ping ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Anorectal manometry; Chronic constipation; Dysmotility; Gastrointestinal transit test

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANORECTAL DISEASE; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 4444276152     PISSN: 14439611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-9573.2004.00166.x     Document Type: Article

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