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Comparison of magnetic resonance defecography with pelvic floor ultrasound and vaginal inspection in the urogynecological diagnosis of pelvic floor dysfunction

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2020
Introduction: The aim of the study is to evaluate the use of pelvic floor (PF) ultrasound and vaginal inspection in the quantification of prolapse and to compare findings with magnetic resonance (MR) defecography in a blind study.
Bara Barakat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved assessment of fecal incontinence in women with previous obstetric injury combining Low Anterior Resection Syndrome and Wexner scores

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 161, Issue 3, Page 839-846, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective The aim of the current study was to assess whether Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) score could provide additional unique information to the Wexner score when assessing fecal incontinence (FI) in women with previous obstetric injury, thus providing a better foundation for treatment decisions.
Louise Almkvist   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the value of proctography for diagnostic of outlet obstruction?

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2011
The diagnosis of constipation is complicated due to the multiplicity and complexity of the causes. Regarding diagnostic tests, proctography is the best choice because it provides information on functions and visualization of abnormalities.
Maria Auxiliadora Prolungatti Cesar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic organ prolapse is highly prevalent in women with spina bifida. [PDF]

open access: yesBJUI Compass
Abstract Introduction Women with spina bifida often experience neurological impairments leading to pelvic organ dysfunction, including difficulties with bladder and bowel emptying that necessitate frequent Valsalva manoeuvres. These factors, combined with pelvic floor weakness, may increase the risk of pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
Dubois A   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Defecographic Findings in Patients with Severe Idiopathic Chronic Constipation

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Background/Aims: Chronic constipation is a common gastrointestinal disorder diagnosed using Rome III criteria. Defecography is a radiographic method used to identify anatomic abnormalities of anorectum.
Rahmatollah Rafiei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of the female pelvic floor—a pictorial review

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2019
Pelvic floor dysfunctions represent a range of functional disorders that frequently occur in adult women, carrying a significant burden on the quality of life, and its incidence tends to increase attending to the expected aging of the population.
João Cunha Salvador   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descending perineum syndrome in children: Pathophysiology and diagnosis

open access: yesВестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2016
Objective: to propose a safer, simpler, and more exact method for the diagnosis of descending perineum syndrome (DPS).Material and methods. A total of 194 patients aged 5 days to 15 years were examined and divided into 2 groups: Group 1 consisted of 65 ...
M. D. Levin
doaj   +1 more source

Role of three-dimensional ultrasound in females with obstructed defecation (in comparison with defecography)

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2019
Background Growing attention of pelvic floor disorders has led to development of new imaging techniques, with increasing importance of ultrasonography.
Mahmoud Abdel Latif   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive Factors for Recurrence of External Rectal Prolapse after Laparoscopic Ventral Rectopexy

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate factors that contribute to the recurrence of external rectal prolapse (ERP) following laparoscopic ventral rectopexy (LVR). Methods: All patients who underwent LVR using synthetic meshes between 2011 and 2018 were
Akira Tsunoda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of static and dynamic MRI in evaluation of pelvic posterior compartment pathologies: prospective case series

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Pelvic floor dysfunction affects the lifestyle of women worldwide; the aim of this study is to evaluate the role of static MRI and dynamic MR defecography in the diagnosis of the posterior compartment of pelvic floor dysfunction.
Dina G. Abdelzaher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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