Internal anal sphincter relaxation associated with bisacodyl‐induced colonic high amplitude propagating contractions in children with constipation: a colo‐anal reflex?
Rodriguez L, Siddiqui A, Nurko S. Internal anal sphincter relaxation associated with bisacodyl‐induced colonic high amplitude propagating contractions in children with constipation: a colo‐anal reflex? Neurogastroenterology & Motility 2012, 24: 1023-e545. PMID: 22757618, PMCID: PMC3465462, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2012.01965.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-amplitude peristaltic contractionsInternal anal sphincter relaxationAnal sphincter relaxationIAS relaxationSphincter relaxationAnal residual pressureManometry tracingsDefecation disordersConstipated childrenAnal relaxationHepatic flexureResting pressureDistal colonPeristaltic contractionsColonAbstractTextConstipationContraction propagationReflexChildrenImportant proportionContractionMost casesPatientsBisacodyl