Published in Dig Dis Sci on May 01, 1985
American Gastroenterological Association technical review on constipation. Gastroenterology (2013) 3.27
Severe chronic constipation of young women: 'idiopathic slow transit constipation'. Gut (1986) 2.45
Randomized controlled trial shows biofeedback to be superior to pelvic floor exercises for fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum (2009) 2.24
Evaluation and surgical treatment of severe chronic constipation. Ann Surg (1991) 1.92
Long-term efficacy of biofeedback therapy for dyssynergic defecation: randomized controlled trial. Am J Gastroenterol (2010) 1.88
Outcome of colectomy for severe idiopathic constipation. Gut (1988) 1.82
Response to a behavioural treatment, biofeedback, in constipated patients is associated with improved gut transit and autonomic innervation. Gut (2001) 1.75
Radioisotope determination of regional colonic transit in severe constipation: comparison with radio opaque markers. Gut (1993) 1.71
Dyssynergic defecation and biofeedback therapy. Gastroenterol Clin North Am (2008) 1.59
Balloon expulsion from the rectum in constipation of different types. Gut (1985) 1.51
Biofeedback provides long-term benefit for patients with intractable, slow and normal transit constipation. Gut (1998) 1.39
Botulinum toxin for conditions of the female pelvis. Int Urogynecol J (2013) 1.39
Functional disorders of the anus and rectum. Gut (1999) 1.38
Outlet obstruction constipation (anismus) managed by biofeedback. Gut (1991) 1.25
Effects of biofeedback therapy on anorectal function in obstructive defecation. Dig Dis Sci (1997) 1.17
Effects of biofeedback on obstructive defecation--reconditioning of the defecation reflex? Gut (1994) 1.13
Effect of stool size and consistency on defecation. Gut (1987) 1.09
Constipation and paradoxical puborectalis contraction in anismus and Parkinson's disease: a dystonic phenomenon? J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (1988) 1.09
Relationships between defecographic findings, rectal emptying, and colonic transit time in constipated patients. Gut (1995) 1.05
Toward a definition of colonic inertia. World J Gastroenterol (2004) 1.02
Colonic response to food in constipation. Int J Colorectal Dis (2005) 1.02
Clinical features of idiopathic megarectum and idiopathic megacolon. Gut (1997) 0.99
Symposium on constipation. Int J Colorectal Dis (1992) 0.95
Dynamic scanning defines a colonic defect in severe idiopathic constipation. Gut (1988) 0.95
Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome: a clinicopathological study of 13 cases. Saudi J Gastroenterol (2009) 0.93
Treatment of chronic constipation with cisapride and placebo. Gut (1987) 0.93
Paradoxical sphincter contraction is rarely indicative of anismus. Gut (1997) 0.93
Treatment of obstructed defecation. Clin Colon Rectal Surg (2012) 0.92
Intrarectal pressures and balloon expulsion related to evacuation proctography. Gut (1995) 0.89
Diagnostic accuracy study of anorectal manometry for diagnosis of dyssynergic defecation. Gut (2015) 0.89
The investigation of anorectal dysfunction in the solitary rectal ulcer syndrome. Int J Colorectal Dis (1990) 0.88
Pelvic floor anatomy and applied physiology. Gastroenterol Clin North Am (2008) 0.88
Comparative study between botulinum toxin injection and partial division of puborectalis for treating anismus. Int J Colorectal Dis (2008) 0.87
Megarectum in constipation. Arch Dis Child (2000) 0.87
Does surgery resolve outlet obstruction from rectocele? Int J Colorectal Dis (1995) 0.86
What is chronic constipation? Definition and diagnosis. Can J Gastroenterol (2011) 0.86
Comparative study between biofeedback retraining and botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of anismus patients. Int J Colorectal Dis (2008) 0.85
Rectal wall contractility in healthy subjects and in patients with chronic severe constipation. Ann Surg (1993) 0.85
Predictive capability of anorectal physiologic tests for unfavorable outcomes following biofeedback therapy in dyssynergic defecation. J Korean Med Sci (2010) 0.85
The acute effect of straining on pelvic floor neurological function. Int J Colorectal Dis (1994) 0.84
MR defecography in patients with dyssynergic defecation: spectrum of imaging findings and diagnostic value. Br J Radiol (2011) 0.84
Anismus: a marker of multi-site functional disorders? Int J Colorectal Dis (2004) 0.83
The surgical treatment of severe idiopathic constipation. Int J Colorectal Dis (1987) 0.83
Paradoxical puborectalis contraction is a feature of constipation in patients with multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (1996) 0.82
Scintigraphic assessment of colonic function during defaecation. Int J Colorectal Dis (1995) 0.81
Treatment of obstructed defecation. Clin Colon Rectal Surg (2005) 0.81
Paradoxical sphincter reaction and associated colorectal disorders. Int J Colorectal Dis (1992) 0.80
Botulinum toxin type-A injection to treat patients with intractable anismus unresponsive to simple biofeedback training. World J Gastroenterol (2014) 0.78
Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyssynergic Defecation. J Neurogastroenterol Motil (2016) 0.78
Biofeedback-guided pelvic floor exercise therapy for obstructive defecation: an effective alternative. World J Gastroenterol (2014) 0.77
Obstructive defaecation and slow transit constipation: the proctographic parameters. Int J Colorectal Dis (1994) 0.77
Neurophysiological dysfunction in young women with intractable constipation. Gut (1988) 0.76
Constipation in 44 patients implanted with an artificial bowel sphincter. Int J Colorectal Dis (2009) 0.76
Effect of wheat bran on weight of stool. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1988) 0.75
Digital Rectal Examination and Balloon Expulsion Test in the Study of Defecatory Disorders: Are They Suitable as Screening or Excluding Tests? Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2016) 0.75
Efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin in treatment of anismus: A systematic review. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther (2016) 0.75
Low-volume versus high-volume initiated trans-anal irrigation therapy in adults with chronic constipation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials (2017) 0.75
Anismus, Physiology, Radiology: Is It Time for Some Pragmatism? A Comparative Study of Radiological and Anorectal Physiology Findings in Patients With Anismus. Ann Coloproctol (2016) 0.75
Functional anorectal disorders. Clin Colon Rectal Surg (2005) 0.75
Habit training versus habit training with direct visual biofeedback in adults with chronic constipation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials (2017) 0.75
Relationship between results of radiological pelvic floor study and anorectal manometry in patients consulting for constipation. Int J Colorectal Dis (1988) 0.75
Surgery for constipation. BMJ (1989) 0.75
Management of constipation. 2. When fibre fails. BMJ (1990) 0.75
Is-it possible to distinguish irritable bowel syndrome with constipation from functional constipation? Tech Coloproctol (2017) 0.75
A ne method for studying gut transit times using radioopaque markers. Gut (1969) 8.97
Association between insertion mutation in NOD2 gene and Crohn's disease in German and British populations. Lancet (2001) 7.27
Variation of bowel habit in two population samples. Br Med J (1965) 5.78
Mapping of a susceptibility locus for Crohn's disease on chromosome 16. Nature (1996) 5.44
Factors affecting the outcome of endoscopic surveillance for cancer in ulcerative colitis. Gastroenterology (1994) 3.44
Prognosis after resection of chronic regional ileitis. Gut (1967) 3.27
Clinical and pathological differentiation of Crohn's disease and proctocolitis. Gastroenterology (1968) 3.20
Experience in the treatment of Crohn's disease of the large intestine. Gut (1966) 3.14
Mycobacteria as a possible cause of inflammatory bowel disease. Lancet (1978) 2.94
A genomewide analysis provides evidence for novel linkages in inflammatory bowel disease in a large European cohort. Am J Hum Genet (1999) 2.88
A comparison of oral prednisolone given as single or multiple daily doses for active proctocolitis. Scand J Gastroenterol (1978) 2.73
Cancer surveillance in ulcerative colitis. Experience over 15 years. Lancet (1983) 2.67
Cancer in colitis: assessment of the individual risk by clinical and histological criteria. Gastroenterology (1977) 2.61
Jejunal efflux in short bowel syndrome. Lancet (1990) 2.52
Severe chronic constipation of young women: 'idiopathic slow transit constipation'. Gut (1986) 2.45
Double-blind withdrawal trial of azathioprine as maintenance treatment for Crohn's disease. Lancet (1978) 2.40
Constipation: definition and classification. Postgrad Med J (1968) 2.27
Numerical taxonomy and discriminant analysis applied to non-specific colitis. Q J Med (1973) 2.26
Measurement of tryptic activity in intestinal juice as a diagnostic test of pancreatic disease. Gut (1967) 2.17
Long-term neoplasia risk after azathioprine treatment in inflammatory bowel disease. Lancet (1994) 2.04
Career prospects in medical gastroenterology in the UK: a follow up survey 1980-2. Gut (1983) 2.04
Bone marrow toxicity caused by azathioprine in inflammatory bowel disease: 27 years of experience. Gut (1993) 2.01
Clinical outcome of the first ten years of ulcerative colitis and proctitis. Lancet (1978) 1.99
Crohn's disease of the colon and its distinction from diverticulitis. Gut (1968) 1.95
Randomised controlled trial of azathioprine withdrawal in ulcerative colitis. BMJ (1992) 1.94
Correlations between defined sigmoidoscopic appearances and other measures of disease activity in ulcerative colitis. Dig Dis Sci (1982) 1.85
Outcome of colectomy for severe idiopathic constipation. Gut (1988) 1.82
Dysplasia and deoxyribonucleic acid aneuploidy in the assessment of precancerous changes in chronic ulcerative colitis. Observer variation and correlations. Gastroenterology (1988) 1.81
Controlled trial of azathioprine in chronic ulcerative colitis. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1982) 1.75
Faecal stasis in proctocolitis. Gut (1962) 1.71
Radioisotope determination of regional colonic transit in severe constipation: comparison with radio opaque markers. Gut (1993) 1.71
Towards a radiologic definition of idiopathic megacolon. Gastrointest Radiol (1985) 1.69
Potential candidates for small bowel transplantation. Br J Surg (1992) 1.69
Colonoscopic diagnosis of minimal change colitis in patients with a normal sigmoidoscopy and normal air-contrast barium enema. Lancet (1982) 1.68
Sexual problems among married ileostomists. Survey conducted by The Ileostomy Association of Great Britain and Ireland. Gut (1977) 1.67
Failure of rectal expulsion as a cause of constipation: why fibre and laxatives sometimes fail. Lancet (1986) 1.65
Team approach to long-term intravenous feeding in patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Lancet (1978) 1.65
Corticosteroids and corticotrophin in the treatment of Crohn's disease. Gut (1966) 1.64
Rectal mucosal electrosensory testing--evidence for a rectal sensory neuropathy in idiopathic constipation. Dis Colon Rectum (1990) 1.64
Gastrointestinal hormones in short bowel syndrome. Peptide YY may be the 'colonic brake' to gastric emptying. Gut (1996) 1.60
Results of colectomy for severe idiopathic constipation in women (Arbuthnot Lane's disease). Br J Surg (1984) 1.58
Linkage of inflammatory bowel disease to human chromosome 6p. Am J Hum Genet (1999) 1.57
Some Factors in the Assessment of Gastric Antisecretory Drugs by a Sampling Technique. Gut (1960) 1.54
Balloon expulsion from the rectum in constipation of different types. Gut (1985) 1.51
Long-term parenteral nutrition: problems with venous access. J R Soc Med (1990) 1.51
Crohn's disease: natural history and treatment. Postgrad Med J (1968) 1.51
A practical approach to the risk of cancer in inflammatory bowel disease. Med Clin North Am (1980) 1.46
Peptide-containing neurons in different regions of the submucous plexus of human sigmoid colon. Gastroenterology (1992) 1.44
Plasma prednisolone levels after administration of prednisolone-21-phosphate as a retention enema in colitis. Br Med J (1976) 1.42
Proctocolitis and Crohn's disease of the colon: a comparison of the clinical course. Gut (1976) 1.41
Inflammatory bowel disease in 67 families each with three or more affected first-degree relatives. Gastroenterology (1996) 1.40
HLA and inflammatory bowel disease. Lancet (1996) 1.39
Safety of azathioprine in pregnancy in inflammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterology (1990) 1.35
Crohn's disease of the distal large bowel. Scand J Gastroenterol (1976) 1.35
Anovaginal and rectovaginal fistulas in Crohn's disease. Dis Colon Rectum (1988) 1.34
Antineutrophil antibodies in familial inflammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterology (1995) 1.34
Prospective study of outpatients with extensive colitis. Lancet (1974) 1.34
The normal range and a simple diagram for recording whole gut transit time. Int J Colorectal Dis (1992) 1.33
The balloon proctogram. Br J Surg (1984) 1.32
Studies of prostaglandins and sulphasalazine in ulcerative colitis. Prostaglandins Med (1981) 1.32
Assessment of severity in colitis: a preliminary study. Gut (1975) 1.30
Macroscopic lesions in dysplasia and carcinoma complicating ulcerative colitis. Dig Dis Sci (1983) 1.29
Colitis. Lancet (1978) 1.29
Modified technique for administration of retention enemata in colitis. Gut (1965) 1.28
Enema volume as an important factor in successful topical corticosteroid treatment of colitis. Proc R Soc Med (1974) 1.28
The prognosis of idiopathic proctitis. Scand J Gastroenterol (1977) 1.28
Hirschsprung's disease and idiopathic megacolon in adults and adolescents. Gut (1986) 1.27
Experience of posterior division of the puborectalis muscle in the management of chronic constipation. Br J Surg (1985) 1.27
Patients appreciate premedication for endoscopy. Lancet (1980) 1.27
Radiologic studies of rectal evacuation in adults with idiopathic constipation. Dis Colon Rectum (1988) 1.26
Prognosis of carcinoma in ulcerative colitis. Gut (1981) 1.26
Management of enterocutaneous fistulas: a review of 132 cases. Br J Surg (1984) 1.24
Reversibility of radiological appearances during clinical improvement in colonic Crohn's disease. Gut (1969) 1.24
Variation of bowel habit in two population samples. Proc R Soc Med (1966) 1.23
Fine mapping of the chromosome 3p susceptibility locus in inflammatory bowel disease. Gut (2001) 1.23
Evacuation proctography: an investigation of rectal expulsion in 20 subjects without defecatory disturbance. Gastrointest Radiol (1988) 1.22
Clinicopathological characteristics of colorectal carcinoma complicating ulcerative colitis. Gut (1994) 1.22
Compliance, cost, and common sense limit cancer control in colitis. Gut (1986) 1.20
Prednisolone absorption in acute colitis. Gut (1980) 1.19
Controlled trial of disodium cromoglycate in chronic persistent ulcerative colitis. Gut (1978) 1.19
Studies of two novel sulfasalazine analogs, ipsalazide and balsalazide. Dig Dis Sci (1983) 1.18
Observations on the absorption of oral betamethasone 17-valerate and its therapeutic value in ulcerative colitis. Br Med J (1967) 1.18
Evidence of linkage of the inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility locus on chromosome 16 (IBD1) to ulcerative colitis. J Med Genet (1998) 1.17
Properties of strains of Escherichia coli carried in different phases of ulcerative colitis. Gut (1974) 1.15
Observer study of the grading of dysplasia in ulcerative colitis: comparison with clinical outcome. Hum Pathol (1989) 1.14
Controlled randomised trial of visual biofeedback versus muscle training without a visual display for intractable constipation. Gut (1995) 1.13
Toward optimal use of corticosteroids in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Gut (1983) 1.12
Lateral division of the puborectalis muscle in the management of severe constipation. Br J Surg (1988) 1.12
Patients with a high jejunostomy do not need a special diet. Gastroenterology (1986) 1.12
Measurement of serum proteins during attacks of ulcerative colitis as a guide to patient management. Gut (1979) 1.12
Functional gastrointestinal disorders. N Engl J Med (1983) 1.10
Pyoderma gangrenosum in inflammatory bowel disease. Br J Surg (1991) 1.09
Antibiotic therapy for treatment in relapse of intestinal Crohn's disease. A prospective randomized study. Dis Colon Rectum (1985) 1.08