Menopause and obstetric history as risk factors for fecal incontinence in women

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 975-981

  Bohle, Bernhard ^a   Belvis, Francesc ^a   Vial, Manuel ^a   Maestre, Yolanda ^a   Pera, Miguel ^a   Castillo, Maite ^a   Grande, Luis ^a   Parés, David ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b PARC SANITARI SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age; Fecal incontinence; Menopause; Obstetric history; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL FECES; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENOPAUSE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC HISTORY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BREECH PRESENTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80052762502     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31821c404a     Document Type: Article

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