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Record Nr.

UNINA9910688323403321

Titolo

Current topics in faecal incontinence / / edited by John Camilleri-Brennan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : IntechOpen, , [2020]

©2020

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

616.342

Soggetti

Fecal incontinence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Faecal incontinence is a highly prevalent condition that continues to have an impact on the activities of daily living of both men and women worldwide. This book, Current Topics in Faecal Incontinence, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of some specialist areas in the diagnosis and management of this condition. The topics that are discussed include the evaluation of faecal incontinence, quality of life, faecal incontinence in autoimmune disease and in obstructive defaecation, anal implants, and biosphincters. This book is an invaluable resource for physicians, surgeons, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals who seek to expand and refresh their knowledge in this field, as well as a source of excellent information for those preparing for professional examinations.