Post-colectomy assessment of gastrointestinal function: A prospective study on colorectal cancer patients

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 525-536

  Theodoropoulos, G E ^a   Papanikolaou, I G ^a   Karantanos, T ^a   Zografos, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Colorectal cancer; Diarrhea; Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index; Health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CANCER; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DEFECATION URGENCY; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; GENDER; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885425382     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-013-1008-9     Document Type: Article

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