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Perforation in a patient with stercoral colitis and diverticulosis: who did it? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Stercoral colitis with perforation of the colon is an uncommon, yet life-threatening cause of the acute abdomen. No one defining symptom exists for stercoral colitis; it may present asymptomatically or with vague symptoms.
Aaron Gottesman   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Early Colostomy Formation Can Improve Independence Following Spinal Cord Injury and Increase Acceptability of Bowel Management.

open access: yesTopics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 2019
Background: Colostomy formation can solve complications of bowel management following spinal cord injury (SCI). Newly injured patients at this spinal unit have chosen colostomy as a preferred option for bowel management.
M. Boucher   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endoscopic Removal of Impacted Barium Stools Using a Snare and a Long Hood: A Rare Complication Following Upper Gastrointestinal Barium X‐ray Radiography (With Video)

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Barium sulfate is widely used as a radiographic contrast medium in upper gastrointestinal barium X‐ray radiography for cancer screening in Japan. Although generally considered safe, rare complications such as bowel obstruction due to impacted barium stools can occur.
Takaaki Kishino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational video as a healthcare education resource for people with colostomy and their families.

open access: yesRevista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2017
Objective To know the perceptions of participants in a support group for people with colostomy on the use of video as a resource for health education.
A. Dalmolin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Total neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer: The FOREST protocol, a patient‐centered approach that clusters two cohorts with different outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 3, Page 697-706, 1 February 2026.
What's new? Treatment strategies for rectal cancer are increasingly focused on organ preservation and tailored therapy. Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT), which integrates radiotherapy and systemic chemotherapy prior to surgery, is especially promising in this regard.
Hector Guadalajara   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Related to Stress in Outpatients with Permanent Colostomies

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
The main purpose of this study was to explore factors related to stress in outpatients with permanent colostomies, using a convenience sample. Subjects were selected from one medical center in southern Taiwan.
Hui-Chen Tseng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal cancer and Fournier's gangrene - current knowledge and therapeutic options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapid progressive bacterial infection that involves the subcutaneous fascia and part of the deep fascia but spares the muscle in the scrotal, perianal and perineal region.
Augustin, Goran   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcome measures in prostate research: a scoping review

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 137, Issue 2, Page 241-250, February 2026.
Objectives To summarise how patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are used in prostate research, specifically in the 10 years after the 2010 CONsolidated Standards Of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines were introduced. Methods The search was focussed on randomised controlled trials (RCTs) reporting in the top 15 journals in oncology, urology ...
Grace J. Young   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Telehealth Stoma Care Interventions on the Ostomates: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 621-630, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess telehealth stoma care interventions' impact on stoma adjustment, self‐efficacy, anxiety and ostomates' quality of life. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials. Methods Studies published until April 2025 were searched across eight databases—MEDLINE, Embase, the Cochrane Central Register of ...
Soyeon Kim, Ha Na Jeong
wiley   +1 more source

The barriers and facilitators to nursing care for patients with permanent colostomy in outpatient centers: A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Ostomy care nurses are responsible for the management of patients with colostomy from the time of diagnosis. Currently, most ostomy care services are provided in outpatient ostomy care centers in order to reduce patients’ hospital stay and ...
Maryam Shoja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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