Diagnostic approach to faecal incontinence: What test and when to perform?

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2021; 27(15): 1553-1562
Published online Apr 21, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i15.1553

Table 1 Organic causes of faecal incontinence

Congenital neurological	Spina bifida
Acquired neurological	Pudendal neuropathy; Spinal injury/surgery; Demyelinating diseases; Degenerative diseases; Neurological malignancy
Congenital structural disease	Imperforate anus; Cloacal anomalies
Acquired structural disease	Vaginal delivery; Obstetric trauma; Ano-rectal surgery; Ano-rectal trauma
Gastrointestinal diseases	Inflammatory bowel disease; Irritable bowel syndrome; Radiation proctitis; Microscopic colitis; Malabsorption
Neoplastic	Hypersecretory tumours; Colorectal cancer; Ana cancer
Psychiatric	Psychiatric diseases
Medications	Diarrheal agents; Chemotherapy

Citation: Sbeit W, Khoury T, Mari A. Diagnostic approach to faecal incontinence: What test and when to perform? World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(15): 1553-1562
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i15/1553.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i15.1553