Introduction of high-resolution anorectal manometry in Cuba. First outcomes
Introduction: High-resolution anorectal manometry has allowed a better understanding of the pathophysiology of motor and sensory damage in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
Vivianne Anido Escobar +5 more
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Effect of subsequent vaginal delivery on bowel symptoms and anorectal function in women who sustained a previous obstetric anal sphincter injury. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Our primary objective was to prospectively evaluate anorectal symptoms, anal manometry and endoanal ultrasound (EAUS) in women who followed the recommended mode of subsequent delivery following index obstetric anal sphincter ...
Jordan, PA +3 more
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Effects of Aging and Gender on the Anorectal Function of Healthy Subjects Assessed with Conventional Anorectal Manometry. [PDF]
Background/Aims: Anorectal functions are influenced by gender and age. This study sought to define the normal anorectal pressure values measured with conventional anorectal manometry (ARM) and to evaluate the effects of age and gender on anorectal ...
Kim HJ +9 more
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Modelling of anal sphincter tone based on pneumatic and cable-driven mechanisms [PDF]
Motivated by the need for improving a haptics-based simulation tool for learning and training digital rectal examinations, a sphincter tone model and its actuation is conceived and developed.
Bello, F +6 more
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Food intolerance and chronic constipation: manometry and histology study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chronic constipation in children can be caused by cows' milk intolerance (CMI), but its pathogenesis is unknown. AIMS: To evaluate the histology and manometry pattern in patients with food intolerance-related constipation.
BONVENTRE, Sebastiano +8 more
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Effects of radiation therapy on the structure and function of the pelvic floor muscles of patients with cancer in the pelvic area : a systematic review [PDF]
Purpose Radiation therapy (RT) is often recommended in the treatment of pelvic cancers. Following RT, a high prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunctions (urinary incontinence, dyspareunia, and fecal incontinence) is reported.
Bernard, Stéphanie +4 more
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Anorectal Function and Quality of Life in IBD Patients With A Perianal Complaint
Purpose Anorectal function of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients is still poorly understood, with contradictory results. This prospective observational study aimed to analyze the effect of perianal disease on anorectal function and quality of life
Francesco Litta +5 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation after anorectal pull-through surgery for anorectal malformations : a comprehensive review [PDF]
Anorectal malformations (ARM) include congenital anomalies of the distal anus and rectum with or without anomalies of the urogenital tract. Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty (PSARP) and minimally invasive laparoscopically assisted anorectal pull-through (
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Importance of anorectal manometry after definitive surgery for Hirschsprung′s disease in children
Objectives: The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate anorectal function after definitive surgery for Hirschsprung′s disease (HD) by anorectal manometry.
Suzi Demirbag +2 more
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This manuscript summarizes consensus reached by the International Anorectal Physiology Working Group (IAPWG) for the performance, terminology used, and interpretation of anorectal function testing including anorectal manometry (focused on high-resolution
O. Yu. Fomenko +24 more
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