Recovery of the rectoanal inhibitory reflex after restorative proctocolectomy: does it correlate with nocturnal continence?

Saigusa, Naoto; Belin, Bruce M; Choi, Hong-Jo; Gervaz, Pascal; Efron, Jonathan E; Weiss, Eric G; Nogueras, Juan J; Wexner, Steven D

doi:10.1097/01.DCR.0000049345.21202.99

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Recovery of the rectoanal inhibitory reflex after restorative proctocolectomy: does it correlate with nocturnal continence?

ContributorsSaigusa, Naoto; Belin, Bruce M; Choi, Hong-Jo; Gervaz, Pascal; Efron, Jonathan E; Weiss, Eric G; Nogueras, Juan J; Wexner, Steven D

Published inDiseases of the colon & rectum, vol. 46, no. 2, p. 168-172

Publication date2003

Abstract

The rectoanal inhibitory reflex has an important role in fecal sampling and discrimination of rectal contents. The aim of this study was to determine the significance of rectoanal inhibitory reflex after restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for mucosal ulcerative colitis.

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Anal Canal/physiology/surgery
Anastomosis, Surgical/methods
Anus Diseases/physiopathology
Colitis, Ulcerative/surgery
Colonic Pouches
Fecal Incontinence/physiopathology
Female
Humans
Male
Manometry
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications/physiopathology
Proctocolectomy, Restorative
Reflex, Abnormal/physiology
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

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SAIGUSA, Naoto et al. Recovery of the rectoanal inhibitory reflex after restorative proctocolectomy: does it correlate with nocturnal continence? In: Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2003, vol. 46, n° 2, p. 168–172. doi: 10.1097/01.DCR.0000049345.21202.99

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PID : unige:45488
DOI : 10.1097/01.DCR.0000049345.21202.99
PMID : 12576889

Journal ISSN0012-3706

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Recovery of the rectoanal inhibitory reflex after restorative proctocolectomy: does it correlate with nocturnal continence?

The rectoanal inhibitory reflex has an important role in fecal sampling and discrimination of rectal contents. The aim of this study was to determine the significance of rectoanal inhibitory reflex after restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for mucosal ulcerative colitis.

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