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Constipation Etiology, Evaluation and Management /

The second edition of Constipation is a comprehensive text on the etiology, evaluation, and management of chronic, intractable constipation. As well as being debilitating, constipation is a complaint with many causes and can also be a symptom of more serious pathological changes. Innovations include...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wexner, Steven D. (Editor ), Duthie, Graeme S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:2nd ed. 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Definitions and Epidemiology of Constipation
  • Etiology of Congenital Colorectal Disease
  • Etiology of Acquired Colorectal Disease: Constipation
  • Extracolonic Causes of Constipation
  • Initial Evaluation of Constipation
  • Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Methods to Measure Small-Bowel and Colonic Transit
  • Anorectal Manometry and the Rectoanal Inhibitory Reflex
  • Defecography: Technique, Interpretation, and Current Use
  • Compliance and Manovolumetry
  • Electromyography and Pudendal Nerve Terminal Motor Latency
  • Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Nuclear Imaging
  • Biofeedback for Constipation
  • Medical Treatment of Constipation
  • Surgical Treatment of Colonic Inertia
  • Botulinum Toxin and Other New Pharmacologic Approaches to Constipation
  • Sacral Nerve Stimulation
  • Surgical Treatment of Rectocele: Colorectal Approaches
  • Surgical Treatment of Rectocele: Gynecologic Approaches
  • Perineal Procedures for Rectal Prolapse
  • Constipation and Rectal Prolapse
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Prolapse
  • Antegrade Continent Colonic Conduit
  • Surgical Treatment of Hirschsprung's Disease
  • Chagasic Megacolon
  • Surgical Treatment of Puborectalis Hypertrophy.