Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	61458
Country	Israel

Received	2020-12-07 18:43
Peer-Review Started	2020-12-07 18:45
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Return for Revision	2020-12-31 01:29
Revised	2021-01-01 14:23
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Diagnostic approach to faecal incontinence: What test and when to perform?
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Wisam Sbeit, Tawfik Khoury and Amir Mari
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Wisam Sbeit http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0921-4676 Tawfik Khoury http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6699-8625 Amir Mari http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6828-4738
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Corresponding Author	Tawfik Khoury, MD, Doctor, Doctor, Lecturer, Senior Researcher, Department of Gastroenterology, Galilee Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, POB 12000, Naharia 2210001, Israel. tawfikkhoury1@hotmail.com
Key Words	Incontinence; Manometry; Ultrasound; Rectal; Magnetic resonance imaging; Faecal
Core Tip	Faecal incontinence (FI) is a debilitating symptom cause severe disability that deeply affect patients quality of life. Given the various causes of FI, it is important for clinicians to recognize the available diagnostic investigatory tools and to be familiar with the clinical approach for FI. Herein, we provided a concise overview of FI and recommend a stepwise algorithm for FI investigation.
Publish Date	2021-04-14 07:32
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

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