Treatment of neurogenic bowel dysfunction using transanal irrigation: A multicenter Italian study

Spinal Cord

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 517-522

  Del Popolo, G ^a   Mosiello, G ^b   Pilati, C ^c   Lamartina, M ^d   Battaglino, F ^e   Buffa, P ^f   Redaelli, T ^g   Lamberti, G ^h   Menarini, M ⁱ   Di Benedetto, P ^j   De Gennaro, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c CTO Hospital ASL Roma C   (Italy)

^d Villa Delle Ginestre   (Italy)

^e Hospital of Vicenza   (Italy)

^f G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^g OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^h Rehabilitation Institute   (Italy)

ⁱ Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute   (Italy)

^j Gervasutta Hospital   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Constipation; Fecal incontinence; Neurological diseases; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ENEMA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; ITALY; LAVAGE; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROGENIC BOWEL DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIGN TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSANAL IRRIGATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINES; IRRIGATION; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC;

EID: 46749122291     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3102167     Document Type: Article

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