Transrectal ultrasonography: Relationship with anorectal manometry, electromyography and sensitivity tests in irritable bowel syndrome

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 82-87

  Awad, R A ^a   Martin, J ^a   Cal Y Major, M ^a   Noguera, J L ^a   Ramos, R ^a   Amezcua, C ^a   Camacho, S ^a   Santiago, R ^a   Ramirez, J L ^a   Castro, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anus; Electromyography; Internal anal sphincter; Irritable bowel syndrome; Manometry; Rectal sensitivity; Rectoanal physiology; Rectum; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 7144263734     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840050140     Document Type: Article

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