2023
Clinical utility of colonic low‐amplitude propagating contractions in children with functional constipation
Colliard K, Patel D, Nurko S, Rodriguez L. Clinical utility of colonic low‐amplitude propagating contractions in children with functional constipation. Neurogastroenterology & Motility 2023, 35: e14543. PMID: 37096634, DOI: 10.1111/nmo.14543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional constipationLogistic regressionClinical utilityPediatric functional constipationConstipation groupRetrospective reviewColonic enemaClinical significanceLAPCConstipationNeuromuscular integrityLarger studyPatientsOutcomesChildrenAssociationContractionHigher proportionHAPCsGroupRegressionIleostomyEnema
2012
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