Comparison of rectal balloon expulsion test in seated and left lateral positions

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Ratuapli, S ^a   Bharucha, A E ^a   Harvey, D ^a   Zinsmeister, A R ^b  

^a Clinical Enteric Neuroscience Translational and Epidemiological Research Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorectal; Balloon expulsion; Constipation; Defecation; Manometry; Pelvic floor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; DEFECOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANOMETRY; PELVIC FLOOR DISORDER; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL BALLOON EXPULSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH EMPTYING;

ANORECTAL; BALLOON EXPULSION; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; MANOMETRY; PELVIC FLOOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888031913     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12208     Document Type: Article

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