With a worldwide prevalence of 15%, chronic constipation is one of the most frequent
gastrointestinal diagnoses made in ambulatory medicine clinics, and is a common source …

The act of defaecation, although a ubiquitous human experience, requires the coordinated
actions of the anorectum and colon, pelvic floor musculature, and the enteric, peripheral and …

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 …

Alterations in colonic motility are implicated in the pathophysiology of bowel disorders, but
high-resolution manometry of human colonic motor function has revealed that our …

Abstract Purpose of Review Low anterior resection syndrome is a highly prevalent condition
that can develop after anal sphincter-sparing surgery for rectal cancer and impair quality of …

Background Anorectal manometry (ARM) comprehensively assesses anorectal
sensorimotor functions. Purpose This review examines the indications, techniques …

The gastrointestinal tract of vertebrates is a heterogeneous organ system innervated to
varying degrees by a local enteric neural network as well as extrinsic parasympathetic and …

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Simple Summary The present narrative review aims to give an overview about the causes
and the management of low anterior resection syndrome, a common postoperative …

Pregnancy and the postpartum period are often associated with many gastrointestinal
complaints, including nausea, vomiting, and heartburn; however, the most troublesome …