Digital Rectal Examination and Balloon Expulsion Test in the Study of Defecatory Disorders: Are They Suitable as Screening or Excluding Tests?

Background. Rome III criteria add physiological criteria to symptom-based criteria of chronic constipation (CC) for the diagnosis of defecatory disorders (DD). However, a gold-standard test is still lacking and physiological examination is expensive and time-consuming. Aim. Evaluate the usefulness o...

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Autores principales: Caetano, Ana C., Santa-Cruz, André, Rolanda, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27847802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8654314

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27847802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8654314

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