Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3437388 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Thickening of the IAS occurs with aging. Thinning of the EAS and a corresponding drop in squeeze pressure correlated with fecal incontinence but not aging. Rectal hypersensitivity was associated with fecal incontinence rather than aging and may play a role in the mechanism of fecal incontinence.
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Authors
Christina MD, Quinn BA, James PhD, Markus MD, John O.L. MD, Dee E. MD,