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Constipation and Fecal Incontinence and Motility Disturbances of the Gut
. Ed(S): Yokoyama, Jotaro; Angerpointner, Thomas
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Paperback. Editor(s): Yokoyama, Jotaro; Angerpointner, Thomas. Series: Progress in Pediatric Surgery. Num Pages: 235 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MJJ; MMF; MNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
The clinical application of anorectal manometry was pioneered by pediatric sur- geons. Swenson in 1949 reported that the aganglionic bowel of patients with Hirsch- sprung's disease did not show any propulsive movements. In 1967 Lawson and Nixon and Schnaufer et al. found that the rectosphincteric reflex, which is ob- served in both normal individuals and patients with chronic idiopathic constipa- tion, is absent in patients with Hirschsprung's disease, and suggested anorectal manometry to be useful for the differentiation of Hirschsprung's disease from chronic idiopathic constipation. Studies on the pathophysiology of constipation and incontinence problems have flourished in Japan; the Japanese ... Read more
The clinical application of anorectal manometry was pioneered by pediatric sur- geons. Swenson in 1949 reported that the aganglionic bowel of patients with Hirsch- sprung's disease did not show any propulsive movements. In 1967 Lawson and Nixon and Schnaufer et al. found that the rectosphincteric reflex, which is ob- served in both normal individuals and patients with chronic idiopathic constipa- tion, is absent in patients with Hirschsprung's disease, and suggested anorectal manometry to be useful for the differentiation of Hirschsprung's disease from chronic idiopathic constipation. Studies on the pathophysiology of constipation and incontinence problems have flourished in Japan; the Japanese ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Series
Progress in Pediatric Surgery
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642744952
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V9783642744952
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