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Functional disorders of the anus and rectum

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  • W E Whitehead aChair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, bCo-Chair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, cThe Toronto Hospital, Western Division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, dKlinik für Gastroenterologie and Infektiolagie, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany, eMayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, fDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • A Wald aChair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, bCo-Chair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, cThe Toronto Hospital, Western Division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, dKlinik für Gastroenterologie and Infektiolagie, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany, eMayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, fDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • N E Diamant aChair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, bCo-Chair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, cThe Toronto Hospital, Western Division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, dKlinik für Gastroenterologie and Infektiolagie, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany, eMayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, fDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • P Enck aChair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, bCo-Chair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, cThe Toronto Hospital, Western Division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, dKlinik für Gastroenterologie and Infektiolagie, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany, eMayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, fDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J H Pemberton aChair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, bCo-Chair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, cThe Toronto Hospital, Western Division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, dKlinik für Gastroenterologie and Infektiolagie, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany, eMayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, fDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • S S C Rao aChair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, bCo-Chair, Committee on Functional Anorectal Disorders, Multinational Working Teams to Develop Diagnostic Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (Rome II), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, cThe Toronto Hospital, Western Division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, dKlinik für Gastroenterologie and Infektiolagie, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany, eMayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, fDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. William E Whitehead, PhD, Division of Digestive Diseases, CB#7080, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599–7080, USA. Email: william_whitehead{at}med.unc.edu
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Whitehead WE, Wald A, Diamant NE, et al
Functional disorders of the anus and rectum
Gut 1999;45:II55-II59.

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  • First published September 1, 1999.
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January 10, 2022

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