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Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation after anorectal pull-through surgery for anorectal malformations : a comprehensive review [PDF]

, 2018
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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Anorectal Function and Quality of Life in IBD Patients With A Perianal Complaint

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
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, Franco Scaldaferri, Angelo Parello, Veronica De Simone, Antonio Gasbarrini, Carlo Ratto   +5 more
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Modelling of anal sphincter tone based on pneumatic and cable-driven mechanisms [PDF]

, 2017
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, Ethapemi, L, Granados, A, Kontovounisios, C, Marechal, L, Norton, C, Qiu, S   +6 more
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Food intolerance and chronic constipation: manometry and histology study. [PDF]

, 2006
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, CARROCCIO, Antonio, DI GESU', Giuseppe, DI PRIMA, Lidia, IACONO G, MARESI, Emiliano, NOTO D, SCALICI C, SORESI, Maurizio   +8 more
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The London Classification: Improving Characterization and Classification of Anorectal Function with Anorectal Manometry

Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2020
Objective measurement of anorectal sensorimotor function is a requisite component in the clinical evaluation of patients with intractable symptoms of anorectal dysfunction.
S. Scott, E. Carrington
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Importance of anorectal manometry after definitive surgery for Hirschsprung′s disease in children

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Objectives: The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate anorectal function after definitive surgery for Hirschsprung′s disease (HD) by anorectal manometry.
Suzi Demirbag, Tugrul Tiryaki, Tarik Purtuloglu   +2 more
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Recommendations for the Protocol of functional examination of the anorectal zone and disorders classification: the International Anorectal Physiology Working Group consensus and Russian real-world practice

Терапевтический архив, 2020
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, S. V. Morozov, S. Mark Scott, H. Charles Knowles, D. A. Morozov, Yu. A. Shelygin, I. V. Maev, D. B. Nikityuk, A. S. Shkoda, V. N. Kashnikov, D. S. Bordin, V. A. Isakov, O. M. Biryukov, S. V. Belousova, E. S. Pimenova, A. S. Rumiantsev, E. D. Fedorov, M. Yu. Gvozdev, A. S. Trukhmanov, O. A. Storonova, L. H. Indeykina, M. G. Biryukova, D. N. Andreev, Yu. A. Kucheryavyy, S. I. Achkasov   +24 more
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Anorectal manometry in children with defecation disorders BSPGHAN Motility Working Group consensus statement

Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
Defecatory disorders in children, including chronic constipation (CC) and fecal incontinence (FI), are common conditions worldwide and have a significant impact on children, their families, and the healthcare system.
E. Athanasakos, S. Cleeve, N. Thapar, K. Lindley, S. Perring, H. Cronin, O. Borrelli, M. Mutalib   +7 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]

, 2015
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, Dumoulin, Chantale, Moffet, Hélène, Ouellet, Marie-Pier, Roy, Jean-Sébastien   +4 more
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The not‐so‐rare absent RAIR: Internal anal sphincter achalasia in a review of 1072 children with constipation undergoing high‐resolution anorectal manometry

Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
Our objective is to describe the prevalence of patients with internal anal sphincter achalasia (IASA) without Hirschsprung disease (HD) among children undergoing anorectal manometry (ARM) and their clinical characteristics.
Desiree F. Baaleman, M. Malamisura, M. Benninga, N. Bali, Karla K H Vaz, D. Yacob, C. Di Lorenzo, Peter L. Lu   +7 more
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