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Human myiasis in Ecuador. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We review epidemiological and clinical data on human myiasis from Ecuador, based on data from the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) and a review of the available literature for clinical cases.
Calvopina, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Outcome of loop versus divided colostomy in the management of anorectal malformations

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2016
BACKGROUND: Colostomy is a common part of the management of high anorectal malformation (ARM) in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the type of colostomy (loop vs divided) has an impact on outcome in patients with ARM.
Osama Ibrahim Almosallam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diverting colostomy is an effective procedure for ulcerative chronic radiation proctitis patients after pelvic malignancy radiation

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background Chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) with rectal ulcer is a common complication after pelvic malignancy radiation, and gradually deteriorating ulcers will result in severe complications such as fistula.
Xiaoyan Huang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family’s Experience: Nursing Care for Colorectal Cancer Patients with Colostomy

open access: yesNurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2020
Background: Colorectal cancer patients with colostomy have various complaints about changes in their life including the need for comprehensive and personal care.
Untung Sujianto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background & Aim. Sphincter-saving rectal surgery is prone to cause changes in bowel function associated with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS). Our aim was to assess LARS-like symptoms within a population of 50-80-year old in order to understand ...
Axinia, Iulia   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Colostomy Closure in Pediatric Age Group: Analysis Of Out Come in Single Center Exp erience

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2018
Background: Closure colostomy is a common procedure in the pediatric surgical practice, considered a major one because it involves anastomosis of the large bowel, and requires strict bowel preparation and prophylactic antibiotics.
Hassan K, Qatia
doaj   +1 more source

SAFE PRIMARY REPAIR OF COLORECTAL INJURIES WITHOUT DIVERTING COLOSTOMY

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Colostomy was used for treatment of colorectal injuries since the 2nd World War, and it is a lifesaving procedure. There is a trend towards primary closure of colorectal injuries without colostomy in hemodynamically stable patients ...
Taqi Atiyah
doaj   +1 more source

Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Colostomy Complications in Anorectal Malformation: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2021
Background A colostomy is a surgical approach that creates an opening for the colon, or/and large intestine through the abdomen. Anorectal malformations are a group of abnormalities of the rectum and anus that are present at birth.
Mohammed Ali Hamdi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

'And don't say everything will be normal!': An international cross-sectional survey on the patients' unmet sexual wellbeing needs after ostomy formation. [PDF]

open access: yesColorectal Dis
Abstract Background Stoma formation for inflammatory bowel disease, cancer or trauma can adversely affect sexual function and overall sexual wellbeing. There is a recognised unmet need to address patients' concerns within clinical practice. This study aimed to identify patient‐reported sexual wellbeing concerns, explore experiences of discussing these ...
Simona F   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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