Fecal incontinence—a review Export

@article{citeulike:3152210, abstract = {Abstract\ \ 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\%. We provide a guide to appropriate clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment of FI.}, author = {Bellicini, Nicolas and Molloy, Peter and Caushaj, Phillip and Kozlowski, Pamelasue}, citeulike-article-id = {3152210}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-007-9819-z}, day = {15}, doi = {10.1007/s10620-007-9819-z}, journal = {Digestive Diseases and Sciences}, month = {January}, number = {1}, pages = {41--46}, posted-at = {2008-08-24 19:52:09}, priority = {2}, title = {Fecal incontinence—a review}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-007-9819-z}, volume = {53}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3152210 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3152210 N2 - Abstract  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%. We provide a guide to appropriate clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment of FI. IS - 1 JF - Digestive Diseases and Sciences EP - 46 TI - Fecal incontinence—a review VL - 53 SP - 41 AU - Bellicini, Nicolas AU - Molloy, Peter AU - Caushaj, Phillip AU - Kozlowski, Pamelasue PY - 2008/01/15/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-007-9819-z ER -