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Rectoanal Reflex

The Rectoanal Reflex is a physiological reflex mechanism characterized by the coordinated relaxation of the internal anal sphincter and contraction of the rectal wall in response to rectal distension, mediating fecal continence and defecation.

191

Publications

8.4K

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664

Authors

208

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

RairRectoanal Inhibitory Reflex

Parents

Publications

191

The international anorectal physiology working group (IAPWG) recommendations: Standardized testing protocol and the London classification for disorders of anorectal function

Emma V. Carrington, Henriette Heinrich, Charles H. Knowles et al. · Neurogastroenterology & Motility · 2019 · 314 citations · Full text

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Manometric Tests of Anorectal Function in Healthy Adults

Satish S. Rao, R. Hatfield, Edy Soffer et al. · The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 1999 · 308 citations

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Rectal afferent function in patients with inflammatory and functional intestinal disorders

Charles N. Bernstein, Negar Niazi, Marie E. Robert et al. · Pain · 1996 · 179 citations

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Role of the rectum in the physiological and clinical results of coloanal and colorectal anastomosis after anterior resection for rectal carcinoma

Wyn G. Lewis, P. J. Holdsworth, B. M. Stephenson et al. · British journal of surgery · 1992 · 174 citations

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Anorectal Function after Low Anterior Resection for Carcinoma

Katrina S. Pedersen, John Christiansen, Katrin Hint et al. · Annals of Surgery · 1986 · 141 citations · Full text

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Authors

664

  1. SR
    Satish Rattan

    Thomas Jefferson University, United States

    7 publications · 314 citations

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  2. SS
    Satish S.C. Rao

    University of Iowa, United States

    6 publications · 514 citations

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  3. MT
    Miyako Takaki

    Nara Medical University, Japan

    5 publications · 147 citations

    5

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  4. YP
    Yash P. Sangwan

    Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, United States

    4 publications · 107 citations

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  5. AM
    Allison Malcolm

    Royal North Shore Hospital, Australia

    4 publications · 390 citations

    4

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Institutions

208

  1. Cairo University

    Giza, Egypt

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    225 citations

  2. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    607 citations

  4. Kyushu University

    Fukuoka, Japan

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    286 citations

  5. Nara Medical University

    Kashihara-shi, Japan

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    459 citations

  6. Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    18 publications

    646 citations

  7. St Mark's Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    4 h-index

    20 publications

    918 citations

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Venues

  1. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

    48 publications · 2K citations

    28

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 19 publications · 583 citations

    14

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  3. British journal of surgery

    BJS · 12 publications · 1K citations

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  5. The American Journal of Gastroenterology

    AJG · 9 publications · 598 citations

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