Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction

• Other Authors: Krogh, Klaus (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; laxatives; constipation; adults; prevalence; utilisation; gut microbiota; spina bifida; transanal irrigation; urinary tract infection; SCI; MENTOR; NBD; fecal incontinence; Parkinson's disease; autonomic; gastrointestinal; alpha-synuclein; parasympathetic; neurogenic bowel dysfunction; low anterior resection syndrome; faecal incontinence; chronic constipation; bowel dysfunction; quality of life; spinal cord injury; multiple sclerosis; pharmacological; systematic review; neurogenic bowel; treatment assessment; bowel function; exoskeletal walking; difficulty with evacuation; neostigmine; glycopyrrolate; iontophoresis; autonomic dysfunction; motility; investigations; manometry; breath test; imaging; diabetes mellitus; postprandial hypotension; food ingestion; ambulatory blood pressure measurement; cohort study; pediatric; children; adolescent; anorectal malformation; cerebral palsy; acute rehabilitation; opioids; SCI bowel management
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Disorders of the central and peripheral nerve systems have severe effects on gut function. Hence, people who have sustained spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or spina bifida patients may suffer from severe bowel symptoms, including constipation, incontinence to sto...