Botulinum toxin type-A injection to treat patients with intractable anismus unresponsive to simple biofeedback training

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 35, 2014, Pages 12602-12607

  Zhang, Yong ^a,b   Wang, Zhen Ning ^b   He, Lei ^a   Gao, Ge ^a   Zhai, Qing ^a   Yin, Zhi Tao ^a   Zeng, Xian Dong ^a  

^a Department of Coloproctological Surgery   (China)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anismus; Biofeedback training; Constipation; Obstructed outlet constipation

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANISMUS; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BALLOON EXPULSION TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION DISORDER; DEFECOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIS FLOOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPHINCTER; TRAINING; ANAL CANAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; DEFECATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PELVIC FLOOR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84909606809     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12602     Document Type: Article

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