Transanal irrigation and intestinal transit time in children with myelomeningocele

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 287-293

  Marte, A ^a   Borrelli, M ^a  

^a Pediatric Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intestine; Myelomeningocele; Therapeutic irrigation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMAN; INTESTINE; LAVAGE; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH EMPTYING; TRANSANAL IRRIGATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879756019     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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