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Anorectal Manometry Profiles in Egyptian Patients with Chronic Constipation: Insights from a Retrospective single center Study Using the London Protocol

open access: yesAin Shams Medical Journal
Background: Chronic constipation (C C) is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder, in which defecatory dysfunction is a major cause. Accurate diagnosis often requires anorectal manometry (ARM) with other complementary imaging .Aim: To characterize the ...
Nadia Abdelkader   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing A Core Competency Evaluation Index System for Incontinence Specialist Nurses: A Delphi Study

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to construct a core competency evaluation index system for incontinence specialist nurses; clarify the core competency elements required for incontinence nursing work; and provide a theoretical foundation for a comprehensive, objective and scientific evaluation of incontinence specialist nurses. Design A Delphi study
Xiao Miao Tian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies of anorectal function using high resolution anorectal manometry in health and faecal incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PhDFaecal incontinence (FI) is a prevalent complaint in Western populations and causes significant disability. Impaired motor function of the anal canal is a common pathophysiological feature and assessment of sphincteric function with manometry is a ...
Carrington, Emma V
core   +1 more source

Anorectal Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report defines criteria and reviews the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of the following common anorectal disorders: fecal incontinence (FI), functional anorectal pain, and functional defecation disorders.
Bharucha, Adil E.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing Anorectal Function in Constipation and Fecal Incontinence

open access: yes, 2020
Constipation and fecal incontinence are commonly encountered complaints in the gastrointestinal clinic. Assessment of anorectal function includes comprehensive history, rectal examination, and prospective stool diary or electronic App diary that ...
Panara, Ami   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Interest of anorectal manometry during long-term follow-up of patients operated on for Hirschsprung's disease

open access: yes, 2018
Background/Aims Although many advances in the management of Hirschsprung's disease have recently been achieved, postoperative outcomes of these patients remain difficult in a non-negligible number of cases.
Bontems, Patrick   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Bowel function after surgery in male children with complicated anorectal malformations

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundSome 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
doaj   +1 more source

6-year-old girl with anorectal malformation: what is more important – anatomy or function?

open access: yesRussian Open Medical Journal, 2018
6-year-old girl with first revealed anorectal malformation with perineal fistula was investigate. She did not have any complaints or history of constipation/soiling. Resting and squeeze anal pressure by anorectal manometry was normal.
Dmitry A. Morozov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of anorectal electromanometry and anorectal three-dimensional ultrasound findings in patients with fecal incontinence

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2015
Objective: To show the correlation of anorectal electromanometry and three-dimensional anorectal ultrasonography in patients with fecal incontinence. Method: Prospective study involving 34 women (mean age: 55 years) with a diagnosis of fecal incontinence.
Tracy Mary Betinardi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of anorectal function after radiation therapy in patients with rectal cancer

open access: yesЮжно-Российский онкологический журнал
Purpose 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
doaj   +1 more source

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