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Introduction of high-resolution anorectal manometry in Cuba. First outcomes

open access: yesRevista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2021
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
doaj  

Diagnosis of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders and Choice of Treatment Regimen in Constipation Patients

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2021
Aim. A practical review of functional gastrointestinal disorder diagnosis in constipation patients and the rationale for opting treatment.Key points. Functional constipation commonly afflicts different ages and negatively impacts the quality of life. The
I. V. Maev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Chronic Constipation: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the efficacy of transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) in adult patients with chronic constipation. Design Consecutive patients who met the Rome IV criteria for chronic constipation were enrolled and randomly assigned to either the taVNS group or the sham‐taVNS group ...
Tangyi Liu   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in anorectal physiology following injection sclerotherapy using aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid versus transanal repair in patients with symptomatic rectocele; a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2018
Background Following injection sclerotherapy using ALTA (aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid) (ALTAS) and transanal rectocele repair (TAR), changes in anorectal physiology were analyzed to compare the significance of the two treatments.
Joo Hyung Kim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Grade of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries and Prediction of Mode of Birth Recommendations: A 20‐Year Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether assessment of symptoms and clinical grade of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) is predictive of subsequent endoanal ultrasound (EAUS) and anal manometry (AM) findings to guide mode of birth recommendations. Design Twenty‐year retrospective analysis. Setting Tertiary urogynaecology unit.
Nicola Adanna Okeahialam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Image of the Month: Decision-Making in Surgery for Late Onset Hirschsprung Disease

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2020
We present a case of a 14-year-old boy with chronic distension, poor growth, and chronic constipation. He undergoes anorectal manometry and rectal biopsy, confirming the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease (HD).
Anisha Apte   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urogynecologic Symptoms Are Not Specific to Anatomic Region of Digestive Symptoms

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Urogynecologic symptoms are common in patients with DGBIs, regardless of the affected area of the GI tract. We recommend screening for these symptoms in all patients with chronic GI symptoms. ABSTRACT Background/Aims Many patients with digestive symptoms describe underlying urinary or gynecologic symptoms, which may increase visceral sensitivity in the
Madison Simons   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Octreotide on the Colonic Motility in Pediatric Patients with Chronic Recalcitrant Constipation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: The aim of the present study was to study the effect of octreotide on colonic motility in pediatric patients with recalcitrant chronic constipation/encopresis and other suspected colonic motility disorders. Methods: This was a nonrandomized,
Croffie, Joseph   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Clinical and Physiological Outcomes in Patients Treated Non‐Surgically for Anorectal Malformations

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
The long‐term anorectal outcomes of non‐surgically treated patients diagnosed with minor types of ARM seem optimal. Most of these patients experience no constipation or fecal incontinence; some experience constipation and relatively seldom fecal incontinence. Furthermore, most patients possess all the known fecal continence mechanisms.
Venla E. C. den Hollander   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Outcomes of Endoanal Ultrasound and Three-Dimensional, High-Resolution Anorectal Manometry do not Predict Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Endoanal ultrasound (EUS) is the gold standard for diagnosing anal sphincter defects often seen in patients with fecal incontinence (FI). Threedimensional, high-resolution anorectal manometry (3D-HRARM) is a newer technique that might also be used to ...
Broens, Paul M.A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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