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Effects of biofeedback on obstructive defecation--reconditioning of the defecation reflex? [PDF]

open access: yesGut, 1994
Twenty two patients with obstructive defecation were recruited for relaxation training by domiciliary self regulatory biofeedback. Each patient served as his or her own control for anorectal and proctographic assessments. Biofeedback training improved the obstructive symptoms of the patients and showed significant change in various parameters related ...
M, Papachrysostomou, A N, Smith
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Effects of Additional Granola in Children’s Breakfast on Nutritional Balance, Sleep and Defecation: An Open-Label Randomized Cross-Over Trial

open access: yesChildren, 2023
The contribution of breakfast to daily nutrient intake is low, particularly among children, at only about 20%, and it is difficult to determine whether children are receiving adequate nutrients at breakfast.
Yuma Matsumoto   +6 more
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Defecation-related Asthma

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 2013
We herein report the case of a 39-year-old man with recurrent asthma exacerbations preceded by abdominal cramps with the urge to defecate. The patient had a history of near-fatal asthma associated with these gastrointestinal symptoms starting five years before his admission.
Ano, Satoshi   +5 more
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Treatment of Obstructed Defecation [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2005
Obstructed defecation is a common problem that adversely affects the quality of life for many patients. Known causes of obstructed defecation include pelvic dyssynergy, rectocele, rectal intussusception, enterocele, pelvic organ prolapse, and overt rectal prolapse.
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Bristly millipedes (Polyxenida) in Deep-Time Highlight Their Conserved Life Habits for 100 Million Years

open access: yesArthropoda
Pincushion millipedes or bristly millipedes (Polyxenida) are common and widespread around the world, yet we still lack a proper understanding of the life of these elusive animals.
Jéhan Le Cadre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uso de psyllium para controle de constipação em cães The use of psyllium to control constipation in dogs

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2009
psyllium (Plantago psyllium) é um vegetal comumente utilizado como adjuvante no tratamento de afecções que resultam em constipação. Com o objetivo de melhor compreender os efeitos dessa fibra em cães, foram realizados dois experimentos.
Letícia Tortola   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of obstructed defecation

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
The management of obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) is mainly conservative and mainly consists of fiber diet, bulking laxatives, rectal irrigation or hydrocolontherapy, biofeedback, transanal electrostimulation, yoga and psychotherapy. According to our experience, nearly 20% of the patients need surgical treatment.
Vlasta, Podzemny   +2 more
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DIFFICULT DEFECATION IN INFANTS. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1898
I should be unmindful of the history of human experience should I harbor the hope that the several affirmations set forth in this paper would be accepted without disagreement by a body of medical men. Remembering, however, that there is very little progress in knowledge except along lines where soundest casuists doubt, I propose for discussion the ...
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Identification of motor neurons and a mechanosensitive sensory neuron in the defecation circuitry of Drosophila larvae

open access: yeseLife, 2014
Defecation allows the body to eliminate waste, an essential step in food processing for animal survival. In contrast to the extensive studies of feeding, its obligate counterpart, defecation, has received much less attention until recently. In this study,
Wei Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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