Critical reappraisal of anorectal function tests in patients with faecal incontinence who have failed conservative treatment

[1] Bartolo DC(2009)Anal incontinence Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 23 505-515

[2] Paterson HM(2010)Anorectal disorders Am J Gastroenterol 105 786-794

[3] Bharucha AE(2009)Randomized controlled trial shows biofeedback to be superior to pelvic floor exercises for fecal incontinence Dis Colon Rectum 52 1730-1737

[4] Wald AM(2004)Long-term outcome and objective changes of anorectal function after biofeedback therapy for faecal incontinence Aliment Pharmacol Ther 20 667-674

[5] Heymen S(2001)Supplementation with dietary fiber improves fecal incontinence Nurs Res 50 203-213

[6] Scarlett Y(2001)Biofeedback treatment of fecal incontinence: a critical review Dis Colon Rectum 44 728-736

[7] Jones K(2010)The long-term clinical efficacy of biofeedback therapy for patients with constipation or fecal incontinence J Neurogastroenterol Motil 16 177-185

[8] Ozturk R(2010)Sacral nerve stimulation for fecal incontinence: results of a 120-patient prospective multicenter study Ann Surg 251 441-449

[9] Niazi S(1992)Anal endosonography: relationship with anal manometry and neurophysiologic tests Dis Colon Rectum 35 944-949

[10] Stessman M(2007)External anal sphincter defects in patients with fecal incontinence: comparison of endoanal MR imaging and endoanal US Radiology 242 463-471

[1] Bartolo DC(2009)Anal incontinence Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 23 505-515

[2] Paterson HM(2010)Anorectal disorders Am J Gastroenterol 105 786-794

[3] Bharucha AE(2009)Randomized controlled trial shows biofeedback to be superior to pelvic floor exercises for fecal incontinence Dis Colon Rectum 52 1730-1737

[4] Wald AM(2004)Long-term outcome and objective changes of anorectal function after biofeedback therapy for faecal incontinence Aliment Pharmacol Ther 20 667-674

[5] Heymen S(2001)Supplementation with dietary fiber improves fecal incontinence Nurs Res 50 203-213

[6] Scarlett Y(2001)Biofeedback treatment of fecal incontinence: a critical review Dis Colon Rectum 44 728-736

[7] Jones K(2010)The long-term clinical efficacy of biofeedback therapy for patients with constipation or fecal incontinence J Neurogastroenterol Motil 16 177-185

[8] Ozturk R(2010)Sacral nerve stimulation for fecal incontinence: results of a 120-patient prospective multicenter study Ann Surg 251 441-449

[9] Niazi S(1992)Anal endosonography: relationship with anal manometry and neurophysiologic tests Dis Colon Rectum 35 944-949

[10] Stessman M(2007)External anal sphincter defects in patients with fecal incontinence: comparison of endoanal MR imaging and endoanal US Radiology 242 463-471