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Colorectal Disease, Volume 27, Issue 7, July 2025.Abstract Aim To report on national clinical practice in relation to the post‐partum management of patients with obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI)‐related incontinence in the UK. Method This was a cross‐sectional, observational study of maternity units in the National Health Service (NHS).
N. Elsaid +5 more
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A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence. [PDF]
, 2000 Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in the United Kingdom.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 7, July 2025.Approximately one in three patients with Rome IV functional dyspepsia (FD) consume opioids and this is associated with older age, depression/anxiety, and chronic pain. Opioid cessation alongside a neuromodulator improved symptoms in 29% of cases, with a number needed to treat of 5.7, suggesting that this treatment strategy may be beneficial in FD ...
Mohsin F. Butt +9 more
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 6, June 2025.This article presents the outcomes of a three‐tiered outpatient treatment algorithm for the prophylactic management of cyclical vomiting syndrome (CVS). Three key messages: (1) 61% of patients responded to the treatment algorithm, (2) opioid cessation was associated with clinical response to the treatment algorithm (p = 0.03), and (3) a low‐dose ...
Mohsin F. Butt +4 more
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Operative strategy for fistula-in-ano without division of the anal sphincter [PDF]
, 2013 We would like to thank Mr ER MacDonald for his contribution in data collection during the early years of the study. The material in this paper was presented as a poster at the annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons held in ...
Abbas MA +8 more
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Features of anorectal function after radiation therapy in patients with rectal cancer
Южно-Российский онкологический журналPurpose of the study. To study the function of the sphincter in patients with rectal cancer after chemoradiotherapy using the method of high-resolution anorectal manometry.Patients and methods. The study included 30 patients with cancer of the middle and
O. I. Kit +8 more
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Aging-associated changes in microRNA expression profile of internal anal sphincter smooth muscle: Role of microRNA-133a. [PDF]
, 2016 A comprehensive genomic and proteomic, computational, and physiological approach was employed to examine the (previously unexplored) role of microRNAs (miRNAs) as regulators of internal anal sphincter (IAS) smooth muscle contractile phenotype and basal ...
Addya, Sankar +6 more
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]
, 2000 Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE +24 more
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Bowel function after surgery in male children with complicated anorectal malformations
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundSome children may experience defecation dysfunction following surgery for anorectal malformations. This study evaluated the long-term functional outcomes and influencing factors in male children with complicated anorectal malformations (ARMs ...
Hanbin Zhao +4 more
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Evaluation of defecative function 5 years or longer after laparoscopic-assisted pull-through for imperforate anus [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Laparoscopic anorectoplasty was introduced in 2000, but the procedure has not yet gained universal acceptance. Previous studies, including ours, reported satisfactory early postoperative outcome as compared with posterior sagittal ...
Chan, IHY, Tam, PKH, Wong, KKY, Wu, X
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