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UEG Week 2022 Poster Presentations
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 10, Issue S8, Page 473-1092, October 2022.
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Objectives: To clarify the long-term outcomes of transvaginal anterior levatorplasty with posterior colporrhaphy for symptomatic rectocele with defecographic changes.
Kotaro Maeda+8 more
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Aim. Current clinical recommendations are intended to supply gastroenterologists, physicians and general practitioners with modern methods for the diagnosis and treatment of constipation.Key points.
V. T. Ivashkin+15 more
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Current practice in the care of children with functional constipation: What is the hold up?
Abstract Objectives For children with intractable functional constipation (FC), there are no evidence‐based guidelines for subsequent evaluation and treatment. Our objective was to assess the practice patterns of a large, international cohort of pediatric gastroenterologists.
Julia M. J. van der Zande+8 more
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Physiology of lower gastrointestinal tract
The main functions of the colon include: water reabsorption, harboring commensal microbial species, and waste processing, transport and storage. Once at the rectum, the process of defecation begins which can be sub‐divided into four phases: basal, pre‐expulsive, expulsive and end phase.
Neha R. Santucci, Alejandro Velez
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Barium studies are one of the best investigations for evaluating submucosal and extrinsic mass lesions. However, barium studies bring less money, are operator dependent and one of the more difficult investigations for radiologists to master.
Sheo Kumar+2 more
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Abstract Background and Aim Rectal hyposensitivity (RH) is common in constipation and often coexists with functional defecatory disorder (FDD). Rectal sensory thresholds are routinely evaluated with the anorectal manometry probe; however, the gold standard for the assessment of rectal sensitivity is with a barostat, use of which is limited by time ...
Matthew Woo+5 more
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Imaging of Constipation and Its Complications [PDF]
Radiology is an important tool in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with constipation. Imaging provides both vital anatomic and functional information that may facilitate arriving at an accurate diagnosis, assessing for serious complications, and ...
Somwaru, Alexander S.
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MR Imaging in Diagnosis of Pelvic Floor Descent: Supine versus Sitting Position
Introduction. Functional disorders of the pelvic floor represent have a significant impact on the quality of life. The advent of open-configuration systems allowed for the evaluation of defecation with MR imaging in sitting position.
Francesca Iacobellis+8 more
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Background Following injection sclerotherapy using ALTA (aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid) (ALTAS) and transanal rectocele repair (TAR), changes in anorectal physiology were analyzed to compare the significance of the two treatments.
Joo Hyung Kim+2 more
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