Antegrade enemas for defecation disorders: do they improve the colonic motility?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1575-1580

  Aspirot, Ann ^a,b   Fernandez, Sergio ^b   Di Lorenzo, Carlo ^b   Skaggs, Beth ^b   Mousa, Hayat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antegrade enema; Appendicostomy; Cecostomy; Colonic manometry; Colonic motility; Constipation; Fecal incontinence

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; ENEMA; LAXATIVE; SENNA EXTRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CECOSTOMY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON MOTILITY; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

EID: 67650935660     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.11.061     Document Type: Article

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