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Fecal Incontinence

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2008
Fecal incontinence (FI) has a significant social and economic impact on the patient and the community. In women, obstetric injury is commonly associated with the development of FI. Understanding FI is aided by a good knowledge of the pelvic floor anatomy and continence mechanisms. This same knowledge along with a good history and physical can guide the
Felt-Bergsma, R.J.F.   +4 more
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Fecal incontinence

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2001
Fecal incontinence is a socially devastating clinical condition. Initial symptomatic treatment includes exclusion of foods that precipitate the problem, increased use of fiber, and drug therapy with loperamide. Persistence of incontinence after these lifestyle modifications requires the physician to evaluate the internal and external anal sphincters ...
M J, Cheetham, A J, Malouf, M A, Kamm
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Fecal Incontinence

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2010
Fecal incontinence is a debilitating and socially embarrassing condition. Significant advances in the evaluation and treatment of this condition have been made in recent years, and several new treatment modalities are in the pipeline to be made available to affected patients.
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Fecal Incontinence

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1994
Fecal incontinence is a common but infrequently reported, imperfectly understood, multifactorial disease with far-reaching socioeconomic and psychological implications. Limited success with somewhat empirical surgical procedures implies that patients should be investigated fully, indications for surgery should be clear, and disability should be serious
Y P, Sangwan, J A, Coller
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Fecal incontinence

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2012
Fecal incontinence is a common condition, which leads to impaired quality of life and huge financial cost at an individual and societal level. Recent studies have identified novel and potentially modifiable risk factors. Newer diagnostic modalities are giving more detailed information about underlying disorders, helping to implement targeted treatment.
Halland, Magnus, Talley, Nicholas J.
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Fecal incontinence

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2002
The treatment of fecal incontinence is particularly gratifying because the loss of fecal control has a devastating effect on a patients lifestyle. One must consider the myriad factors that influence bowel control to properly diagnose and treat each patient.
Susan Congilosi, Parker, Amy, Thorsen
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Fecal Incontinence

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2006
Fecal incontinence (FI) has a prevalence of 2-7% in the general community and increases substantially in hospitalized patients and nursing home residents. Incontinent patients often isolate themselves from society for fear of having an incontinent episode in public.
Sara K, Hawes, Asyia, Ahmad
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Fecal incontinence—a review

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2007
Fecal incontinence (FI) is defined as the involuntary passage of fecal material through the anal canal. True incontinence must be differentiated from pseudo incontinence. FI is predominately a disease of the elderly or of institutional patients. Fecal incontinence in the nursing home population has been estimated at 47%.
Nicolas, Bellicini   +3 more
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