OBSTRUCTED DEFECATION

Authors
SUN WM
Citation
Wm. Sun, OBSTRUCTED DEFECATION, Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 8(4), 1993, pp. 383-389
Citations number
61
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
08159319
Volume
8
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
383 - 389
Database
ISI
SICI code
0815-9319(1993)8:4<383:OD>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Obstructed defecation is one of the causes of chronic constipation. Cl inical tests suggest that patients with obstructed defecation have imp aired pelvic floor function. Appropriate management relies on proper i dentification of the underlying pathophysiology.