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Abstract Aim Rectal intussusception (RI), proposed to be a progressive condition, is associated with internal sphincter dysfunction. This study examines sphincter function using anal acoustic reflectometry (AAR) at long‐term follow‐up. Methods A prospective study of conservatively managed patients attending a tertiary pelvic floor unit.
Alexander O'Connor +7 more
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MR defecography: depiction of anorectal anatomy and pathology.
With the advent of open-configuration MR systems, enabling image acquisition in a vertical patient position, MR defecography has become possible. MR defecography permits analyses of the anorectal angle, opening of the anal canal, functioning of the ...
Schoenenberger AW +5 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Template to Standardize Reporting of Evacuation Disorders
Magnetic resonance (MR) defecography, including both static and dynamic phases, is frequently requested by gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons for planning the treatment of obstructive defecation syndrome and pelvic organ prolapse.
Vittorio Piloni +2 more
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Efficacy of home biofeedback in dyssynergic defaecation: A prospective pilot study
Abstract Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of home biofeedback therapy in patients with dyssynergic defaecation. Method This single‐centre prospective cohort study was conducted in a tertiary general surgery outpatient clinic. Adult patients with dyssynergic defaecation confirmed according to Rome IV criteria and physiological testing were ...
Ahmet Omak +2 more
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Abstract Objectives To propose a novel first‐line endoscopic therapy for treating polypoid lesions in solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (P‐SRUS), the rarest and most challenging subtype of SRUS, which encompasses various endoscopic findings including mucosal erythema, superficial or deep ulcers, and polypoid lesions.
Mojgan Forootan +12 more
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Rectal perforation during defecography: extraluminal barium impaction removed by TEM (Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery) [PDF]
Defecography is the standard diagnostic technique for the diagnosis of functional disorders of the posterior pelvic compartment. However it has some limits as radiation exposure, low-contrast resolution, some degrees of embarrassment and discomfort for ...
Tutino R +6 more
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Prospective assessment of interobserver agreement for defecography in fecal incontinence
OBJECTIVE: The primary aim of our study was to determine the interobserver agreement of defecography in diagnosing enterocele, anterior rectocele, intussusception, and anismus in fecal-incontinent patients.
Vos, R. +6 more
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Role of MRI in Diagnosis of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders [PDF]
Background: Pelvic floor disorders are characterized by abnormalities in the normal function of the muscles, fasciae, and ligaments that support the pelvic organs. Many different clinical issues can be seen as symptoms of these anomalies.
Mohamed Abdel Moaty +2 more
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[Diagnostic value of defecography].
The aim of this study was to assess the importance of defecatography in the diagnosis of lower chronic constipation (4) or rectal type (12), principally in those patients on whom other diagnostic methods had not produced supportive data. Over a 64 month period, 65 patients who had consulted because of chronic constipation, were studied; they were ...
L A, Curi, M, Maurizi
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Interrater reliability in pediatric high‐resolution anorectal manometry recordings
Abstract Objectives High‐resolution anorectal manometry (HR‐ARM) is a diagnostic test assessing anorectal neuromuscular function in children with constipation and/or fecal incontinence. Interrater reliability of HR‐ARM in children has not been previously studied. The aim of this study was to assess the interrater reliability of pediatric HR‐ARM studies.
Julia M. J. van der Zande +12 more
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