Multidisciplinary behavioural treatment of fecal incontinence and constipation after correction of anorectal malformation

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 206-210

  Schmiedeke, Eberhard ^a   Busch, Monika ^a   Stamatopoulos, Elektra ^a   Lorenz, Christian ^a  

^a KLINIKUM BREMEN MITTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anorectal malformation; Behavioural therapy; Constipation; Fecal incontinence; Physiotherapy; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANUS ATRESIA; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON OBSTRUCTION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONSTIPATION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT MONITORING; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGIST; RECTUM SURGERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANUS, IMPERFORATE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55649111580     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-008-0038-2     Document Type: Article

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