Utility of high-resolution anorectal manometry and wireless motility capsule in the evaluation of patients with Parkinson's disease and chronic constipation

BACKGROUND: The aetiology of constipation in Parkinson's disease remains poorly understood. Defaecatory dyssynergia, anal sphincter spasticity and slow transit constipation may, individually or collectively, play a role. AIMS: In this retrospective cohort analysis of patients with Parkinson...

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Autores principales: Su, Andrew, Gandhy, Rita, Barlow, Carrolee, Triadafilopoulos, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5093364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2016-000118