ASSESSMENT OF THE BOWEL DYSFUNCTIONS IN STROKE PATIENTS

Uraloglu G., Selcuk B., Kurtaran A., Yalcin E., İNANIR M., Sade I., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.17, no.4, pp.331-337, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.331-337
  • Keywords: Stroke, Constipation, Fecal Incontinence, Neurogenic Bowel, FECAL INCONTINENCE, RISK-FACTORS, CONSTIPATION, PREVALENCE, IMPACT
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: To asses bowel dysfunction in stroke patients, especially constipation and fecal incontinence, and to describe the factors that play a role in these conditions.