Abstract We have investigated changes in colonic motility and anorectal function in 6 continent patients with a rectal prolapse; in 10 incontinent patients with rectal prolapse and in 16 patients with idiopathic faecal incontinence compared with 26 age and sex match controls. A history of incontinen
Rectoanal inhibition and incontinence in patients with rectal prolapse
โ Scribed by Mr R. Farouk; G. S. Duthie; A. B. Macgregor; D. C. C. Bartolo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 378 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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