Mason Isobel
Royal Free Hospital, London.
Nurs Stand. 2007;22(8):43-6. doi: 10.7748/ns2007.10.22.8.43.c6230.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic illness that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms commonly include frequency, urgency and faecal leaking or incontinence. This article discusses the causes of incontinence in IBD, medical and practical aspects of management and the role of the nurse in supporting patients living with often embarrassing symptoms.
炎症性肠病（IBD）是一种引起胃肠道炎症的慢性疾病。常见症状包括排便次数增多、急迫感以及粪便渗漏或失禁。本文讨论了IBD患者失禁的原因、管理的医学和实际方面，以及护士在支持有这些常令人尴尬症状的患者方面所起的作用。
