Study of the Corticoanorectal Neurophysiology in Women With Fecal Incontinence
Women with FI show significant neuropathy in the corticospinoanorectal pathway linked to impaired anorectal function. These findings underscore the brain-gut axis's role in FI pathophysiology, advocating for advanced neurophysiological diagnostics and targeted interventions.
Authors
- Omar Ortega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6178-3748)
- Lluís Mundet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9091-8998)
- Tennekoon B. Karunaratne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5918-5738)
- Père Clavé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0696-8560)
- Alba Raventós (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7340-7619)
Institutions
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES)
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ES)
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (ES)
- Hospital de Mataró (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003295
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
- Departament de Salut, Generalitat de Catalunya