Transanal irrigation in myelomeningocele children: an alternative, safe and valid approach for neurogenic constipation

[1] Botto L(1999)Neural tube defects N Engl J Med 341 1509-1519

[2] Moore CA(1991)Bowel and bladder control of children with myelomeningocele: a Nordic study Dev Med Child Neurol 33 1053-1061

[3] Khoury MJ(1996)Bowel dysfunction in spinal-cord-injury patients Lancet 347 1651-1653

[4] Erickson JD(2008)Neurogenic continence. Part 3: Bowel management strategies Br J Nurs 17 962-968

[5] Lie HR(2006)Polyethylene glycol 4000 vs. lactulose for the treatment of neurogenic constipation in myelomeningocele children: a randomized-controlled clinical trial Ailment Pharmacol Ther 23 1259-1265

[6] Lagergren J(1997)Constipation-related symptoms and bowel program concerning individuals with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord 35 394-401

[7] Rasmussen F(1987)The enema continence catheter in spina bifida: successful bowel management J Pediatr Surg 22 271-273

[8] Lagerkvist B(2000)Neurogenic colorectal dysfunction—use of new antegrade and retrograde colonic wash-out methods Spinal Cord 38 255-261

[9] Hagelsteen J(2005)Long-term follow-up of retrograde colonic irrigation for defaecation disturbances Colorectal Dis 7 65-69

[10] Börjeson MC(2008)Study of colonic irrigation for the treatment of defaecation disorders Br J Surg 95 1273-1279

[1] Botto L(1999)Neural tube defects N Engl J Med 341 1509-1519

[2] Moore CA(1991)Bowel and bladder control of children with myelomeningocele: a Nordic study Dev Med Child Neurol 33 1053-1061

[3] Khoury MJ(1996)Bowel dysfunction in spinal-cord-injury patients Lancet 347 1651-1653

[4] Erickson JD(2008)Neurogenic continence. Part 3: Bowel management strategies Br J Nurs 17 962-968

[5] Lie HR(2006)Polyethylene glycol 4000 vs. lactulose for the treatment of neurogenic constipation in myelomeningocele children: a randomized-controlled clinical trial Ailment Pharmacol Ther 23 1259-1265

[6] Lagergren J(1997)Constipation-related symptoms and bowel program concerning individuals with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord 35 394-401

[7] Rasmussen F(1987)The enema continence catheter in spina bifida: successful bowel management J Pediatr Surg 22 271-273

[8] Lagerkvist B(2000)Neurogenic colorectal dysfunction—use of new antegrade and retrograde colonic wash-out methods Spinal Cord 38 255-261

[9] Hagelsteen J(2005)Long-term follow-up of retrograde colonic irrigation for defaecation disturbances Colorectal Dis 7 65-69

[10] Börjeson MC(2008)Study of colonic irrigation for the treatment of defaecation disorders Br J Surg 95 1273-1279