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Sphincter Hypertonia

Sphincter Hypertonia is a pathophysiological condition characterized by abnormally increased resting tone or excessive contractility of a sphincter muscle, distinguishing it from other forms of sphincter dysfunction by its primary feature of sustained muscular tightness rather than structural damage or neurological paralysis.

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Variants

Sphincter Hypertonicity

Parents

Publications

37

Anal hypertonia in fissures: Cause or effect?

C.P. Gibbons, N W Read · British journal of surgery · 1986 · 229 citations

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Sustained internal sphincter hypertonia in patients with chronic anal fissure

Ridzuan Farouk, G. S. Duthie, A. B. MacGregor et al. · Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 1994 · 211 citations

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HYPERTONICITY OF THE CRICOPHARYNGEAL SPHINCTER: A CAUSE OF GLOBUS SENSATION

W.C. Watson, StephenN. Sullivan · The Lancet · 1974 · 99 citations

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Oroesophageal Motor Disorders in Pierre Robin Syndrome

Geneviève Baujat, Christophe Fauré, A Zaouche et al. · Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition · 2001 · 74 citations

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Reduced lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure after acute and chronic brain injury

Dennis W. Vane, Michael A. Shiffler, Jay L. Grosfeld et al. · Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 1982 · 65 citations

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Authors

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  1. IL
    Ian Lindsey

    John Radcliffe Hospital, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  2. CC
    Chris Cunningham

    John Radcliffe Hospital, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  3. GS
    G. S. Duthie

    Castle Hill Hospital, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 222 citations

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  4. OJ
    Oliver Jones

    John Radcliffe Hospital, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  5. FA
    Fernando A. M. Herbella

    Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil

    2 publications · 32 citations

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Institutions

64

  1. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    222 citations

  2. Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

    Bucharest, Romania

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    120 citations

  3. Creighton University

    Omaha, United States

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    196 citations

  4. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    81 citations

  5. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

  6. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    30 citations

  7. Boston Medical Center

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    88 citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 157 citations

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  2. Digestive Diseases and Sciences

    3 publications · 126 citations

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  3. Colorectal Disease

    CDI · 3 publications · 71 citations

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  4. British journal of surgery

    BJS · 2 publications · 249 citations

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