Values of biofeedback in functional constipation

Constipation is a debilitating medical condition with a wide range of aetiological factors. The two most common causes include pelvic floor dyssynergia and slow transit constipation. Eventhough constipation is not a life threatening, it does have an adverse effect on patient quality of life and asso...

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Main Authors: Hussin, Hanim Yati, Yusoff, Azniwani, Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani, Ramasamy, Prabhu, Md Nor, Azmi
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/1/coloproctology%25202010.pdf
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author Hussin, Hanim Yati
Yusoff, Azniwani
Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
Ramasamy, Prabhu
Md Nor, Azmi
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Yusoff, Azniwani
Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
Ramasamy, Prabhu
Md Nor, Azmi
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description Constipation is a debilitating medical condition with a wide range of aetiological factors. The two most common causes include pelvic floor dyssynergia and slow transit constipation. Eventhough constipation is not a life threatening, it does have an adverse effect on patient quality of life and associated with significant morbidity and financial implication. Biofeedback is frequently used as treatment option after conservative management has failed to improve the symptoms.The study aims to analyze the value of biofeedback therapy in the treatment of functional constipation.
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spelling iium-179222012-02-05T06:54:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/ Values of biofeedback in functional constipation Hussin, Hanim Yati Yusoff, Azniwani Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani Ramasamy, Prabhu Md Nor, Azmi R Medicine (General) Constipation is a debilitating medical condition with a wide range of aetiological factors. The two most common causes include pelvic floor dyssynergia and slow transit constipation. Eventhough constipation is not a life threatening, it does have an adverse effect on patient quality of life and associated with significant morbidity and financial implication. Biofeedback is frequently used as treatment option after conservative management has failed to improve the symptoms.The study aims to analyze the value of biofeedback therapy in the treatment of functional constipation. 2010 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/1/coloproctology%25202010.pdf Hussin, Hanim Yati and Yusoff, Azniwani and Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani and Ramasamy, Prabhu and Md Nor, Azmi (2010) Values of biofeedback in functional constipation. In: 5th Scientific Congress of Asean Society of Colorectal Surgeons & Coloproctology 2010 (8th Malaysian Colorectal Conference) , 5-6 March 2010, Shangri La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. http://www.colorectalmy.org/download/past_abstracts/coloproctology%202010.pdf
spellingShingle R Medicine (General)
Hussin, Hanim Yati
Yusoff, Azniwani
Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
Ramasamy, Prabhu
Md Nor, Azmi
Values of biofeedback in functional constipation
title Values of biofeedback in functional constipation
title_full Values of biofeedback in functional constipation
title_fullStr Values of biofeedback in functional constipation
title_full_unstemmed Values of biofeedback in functional constipation
title_short Values of biofeedback in functional constipation
title_sort values of biofeedback in functional constipation
topic R Medicine (General)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/17922/1/coloproctology%25202010.pdf