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Advances in the evaluation of anorectal function

Carrington et al., 2018

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3579770570983973157
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Carrington E
Scott S
Bharucha A
Mion F
Remes-Troche J
Malcolm A
Heinrich H
Fox M
Rao S
International Anorectal Physiology Working Group and the International Working Group for Disorders of Gastrointestinal Motility and Function
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Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology

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Faecal incontinence and evacuation disorders are common, impair quality of life and incur substantial economic costs worldwide. As symptoms alone are poor predictors of underlying pathophysiology and aetiology, diagnostic tests of anorectal function could facilitate patient …
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