Browsing Centre for Neuroscience, Surgery and Trauma by Subject "Faecal incontinence"
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Altered defaecatory behaviour and faecal incontinence in a video-tracked animal model of pudendal neuropathy
(Wiley on behalf of Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland, 2017-03-20)Aim: The aim was to develop a behavioural animal model of faecal continence and assess the effect of retro‐uterine balloon inflation (RBI) injury. RBI in the rat causes pudendal neuropathy, a risk factor for obstetric ... -
Coexistent faecal incontinence and constipation: A cross-sectional study of 4027 adults undergoing specialist assessment.
(2020-10)Background: In contrast to paediatric and geriatric populations, faecal incontinence and constipation in adults are generally considered separate entities. This may be incorrect. Methods: Cross-sectional study of consecutive ... -
Human studies of anorectal sensory function.
(Sage Publications, 2018-06-20)This review addresses three main questions: (1) Why is anorectal sensory function important in humans? (2) What is the evidence for anorectal sensory dysfunction in disease? (3) Can anorectal sensory function be modified ... -
The London Classification: Improving Characterization and Classification of Anorectal Function with Anorectal Manometry.
(2020-09-15)PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Objective measurement of anorectal sensorimotor function is a requisite component in the clinical evaluation of patients with intractable symptoms of anorectal dysfunction. Regrettably, the utility of ...