Are There Sex Differences in Defecation Patterns in Patients with Defecation Disorders? - A Single-center Observational Study

Objectives: Defecation disorders (DD) are characterized by impaired rectal evacuation due to inadequate defecatory propulsion and/or dyssynergic defecation. DD are assessed by rectal and anal pressures during attempted defecation using anorectal manometry (ARM). Thus far, at least four types of dyss...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Abe, Masao Kunimoto, Yoshikazu Hachiro, Shigenori Ota, Kei Ohara, Mitsuhiro Inagaki, Masanori Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/7/3/7_2022-078/_pdf/-char/en