2023
Pediatric neurogenic bowel dysfunction: ICCS review document
Kelly M, Benninga M, Yang S, Franco I, Payne C, Wei C, Rodriguez L, Beierwaltes P, Tanaka S. Pediatric neurogenic bowel dysfunction: ICCS review document. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2023, 19: 232-239. PMID: 36828731, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2023.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Children's Continence SocietyNeurogenic bowel dysfunctionBowel dysfunctionLower urinary tract dysfunctionUrinary tract dysfunctionQuality of lifeNon-systematic reviewEvidence-based informationTract dysfunctionMonitoring of individualsHistory takingPhysical assessmentDysfunctionDiagnostic studiesCurrent literatureChildrenReviewCare
2021
Upper Gastrointestinal Functional and Motility Disorders in Children
Miller J, Khlevner J, Rodriguez L. Upper Gastrointestinal Functional and Motility Disorders in Children. Pediatric Clinics Of North America 2021, 68: 1237-1253. PMID: 34736587, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2021.07.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotility disordersNew diagnostic studiesUpper gastrointestinal tractAbdominal painChest painMechanisms of diseaseClinical presentationMotor functionGastrointestinal tractGastrointestinal physiologyTherapeutic interventionsDiagnostic studiesDisordersNormal functionPainChildrenDysphagiaNauseaVomitingDysfunctionEsophagusSymptomsStomachDiseaseDiagnosis
2008
Botulinum toxin for the treatment of chronic constipation in children with internal anal sphincter dysfunction
Irani K, Rodriguez L, Doody DP, Goldstein AM. Botulinum toxin for the treatment of chronic constipation in children with internal anal sphincter dysfunction. Pediatric Surgery International 2008, 24: 779-783. PMID: 18443801, DOI: 10.1007/s00383-008-2171-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal anal sphincter dysfunctionAnal sphincter dysfunctionIntrasphincteric injectionSphincter dysfunctionIntractable constipationPediatric patientsBotulinum toxinIAS dysfunctionAbnormal anorectal manometryRectoanal inhibitory reflexTreatment of constipationDuration of effectChronic constipationPostoperative incontinenceRefractory constipationInhibitory reflexAnorectal manometryResting pressureRetrospective reviewBotox injectionHirschsprung's diseaseConstipationEffective treatmentPatientsDysfunction