Anorectal manometry in irritable bowel syndrome: Differences between diarrhoea and constipation predominant subjects

A. Prior; D. G. Maxton; P. J. Whorwell

Anorectal manometry in irritable bowel syndrome: Differences between diarrhoea and constipation predominant subjects

A. Prior, D. G. Maxton, P. J. Whorwell

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Abstract

Anorectal manometry with balloon distension was performed on 28 patients with diarrhoea predominant irritable bowel syndrome, 27 patients with constipation predominant irritable bowel syndrome and 30 normal controls. In the diarrhoea predominant group balloon volumes required to perceive the sensations of gas, stool, urgency of defecation and discomfort were significantly lower than in controls or constipation predominant patients (p

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	458-462
Number of pages	4
Journal	Gut
Volume	31
Issue number	4
Publication status	Published - 1990

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