Advanced Management Protocol of Transanal Irrigation in Order to Improve the Outcome of Pediatric Patients with Fecal Incontinence

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ID15718922
AuthorsAnna Maria Caruso (0000-0002-3196-705X, Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione, corresponding author), Mario Milazzo (0000-0001-8429-5544, Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione), Mario Pietro Marcello Milazzo (Pediatric Surgical Unit, Children’s Hospital ‘G. di Cristina’, ARNAS Civico-Di Cristina Benfratelli, 90100 Palermo, Italy), Denisia Bommarito (Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione), Vincenza Girgenti (Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione), Glenda Amato (Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione), Giuseppe Paviglianiti (Azienda di Rilievo Nazionale ed Alta Specializzazione), Alessandra Casuccio (0000-0002-5676-9535, University of Palermo), Pieralba Catalano (University of Palermo), Marcello Cimador (0000-0001-6681-3838, University of Palermo), Maria Rita Di Pace (0000-0003-2170-8035, University of Palermo)
Year2021
Volume8
Issue12
Pages1174-1174
Publication date2021-12-11
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChildren (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2227-9067 • E-ISSN: 2227-9067
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/children8121174
PMID34943370
OpenAlexW4200445571
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited35

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Anorectal manometry · Constipation · Enema · Fecal incontinence · Physical therapy · Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes · Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies · Medicine · Pelvic floor disorders treatments · Surgery

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