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Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]
, 2008 This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Chelvanayagam, Sonya +2 more
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Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2007 Anal fissure is a common problem, vexing to both patients and physicians. The historical mainstay of therapy has been some method of partial division of the internal anal sphincter with the serious potential complication of fecal incontinence. Nonsurgical treatment methods were therefore pursued, producing healing rates less than that seen after ...
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BMJ, 1997 Patients with chronic anal fissures make up about 10% of new attenders at colorectal outpatient clinics. The cause is known: traumatic or ischaemic damage to the anal mucosa produces a superficial tear, usually in the posterior midline. Subsequent spasm of the internal sphincter leads to the lesion becoming chronic.
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Long-term follow-up after combined fissurectomy and Botox injection for chronic anal fissures [PDF]
, 2018 Background and aims: Chronic anal fissures are difficult to treat. The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the outcome of combined fissurectomy and injection of botulinum toxin Type A (BT).
Clavien, P. +5 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Background: One of the most frequent distressing diseases which causes anal pain and bleeding after defecation is anal fissure. Despite a poorly understood pathogenesis, the internal anal sphincter spasm has been identified to play a central role in ...
Setareh Soltany +4 more
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Resolution of constipation, anal stricture, and iron deficiency anemia after iron infusion: an analogy with Plummer Vinson syndrome [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Anal stricture is a disabling condition which is often unresponsive to conservative medical management. The complications of surgical procedures such as dilatations and anoplasty make it a formidable treatment challenge. Through this case, we
Arjun Ohri +3 more
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Nondirected axonal growth on basal lamina from avian embryonic neural retina [PDF]
, 1987 The vitreous surface of the embryonic avian retinal neuroepithelium was isolated by mechanical disruption of the retina mounted between 2 adhesive substrata.
Halfter, W. +2 more
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Anal Fissure: Is it becoming a medical disorder?
مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2014 An anal fissure which does not heal with conservative measures as sits baths and laxatives is a chronic anal fissure. Physiologically, it is the high resting tone of the internal anal sphincter that chiefly interferes with the healing process of these ...
Ali , Al-shaham +3 more
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International standards for fetal brain structures based on serial ultrasound measurements from the Fetal Growth Longitudinal Study of the INTERGROWTH-21st Project. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To create prescriptive growth standards for five fetal brain structures, measured by ultrasound, from healthy, well-nourished women, at low risk of impaired fetal growth and poor perinatal outcomes, taking part in the Fetal Growth Longitudinal
Ash, S +23 more
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Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Rubinstein‐Taybi Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome is a rare genetic condition associated with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and developmental impairments, yet its gastrointestinal manifestations remain poorly characterized. Case reports and small series suggest a high prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, dysphagia, and nutritional compromise ...
Mohamad Abi Nassif +3 more
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