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Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

open access: greenClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2007
Fecal incontinence is a devastating problem for those afflicted. It can lead to embarrassment and social isolation. Treating the problem begins with a thorough history and physical examination. Further testing (such as anal physiology testing or anal endosonography) depends on the examination and treatment plan.
Tracy L. Hull
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Fecal Incontinence

open access: yesDefinitions, 2019
Kathy R. Reese, Cheryl A. Glass
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical Clinics of North America, 2010
Fecal incontinence is a debilitating and socially embarrassing condition. Significant advances in the evaluation and treatment of this condition have been made in recent years, and several new treatment modalities are in the pipeline to be made available to affected patients.
Hamel, Christian T., Marti, Walter R.
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Controversies in fecal incontinence. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Gastroenterol
Fecal incontinence is a common condition that can significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Obstetric anal sphincter injury and anorectal surgeries are common etiologies. Endoanal ultrasound and anorectal manometry are important diagnostic tools for evaluating patients. There are various treatment options, including diet, lifestyle modifications,
Albuquerque A, Rao SSC.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Cesarean section for the prevention of postpartum fecal incontinence: a Meta-analysis

open access: yesZhongguo linchuang yanjiu, 2023
Objective To systematically evaluate the influence of cesarean section on the incidence of postpartum fecal incontinence. Methods The relevant literature of the impact of cesarean section on the postpartum fecal incontinence were searched in Chinese ...
ZHANG Na*, HOU Dan
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of antegrade continence enema treatment and sacral nerve stimulation for children with severe functional constipation and fecal incontinence

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
To compare antegrade continence enema (ACE) treatment and sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) in children with intractable functional constipation (FC) and fecal incontinence (FI).
M. H. Vriesman   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient‐Reported Outcomes with Selpercatinib Treatment Among Patients with RET‐Mutant Medullary Thyroid Cancer in the Phase I/II LIBRETTO‐001 Trial

open access: yesThe Oncologist, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) standard of care includes multikinase inhibitors (MKIs), which can exacerbate disease‐related diarrhea, primarily because of non‐RET kinase inhibition. We report diarrhea and other patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) with selpercatinib, a highly selective RET inhibitor, among patients with RET‐mutant MTC ...
Lori J. Wirth   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fecal incontinence

open access: yesCurrent Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2005
Fecal incontinence is a multifactorial disorder that is often poorly understood and treated primarily by practicing physicians. Fecal impaction with overflow incontinence can be identified by patient history and physical examination and can be appropriately treated.
Robert D. Madoff, Timothy C. Counihan
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Management of Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Nine percent of adult women experience episodes of fecal incontinence at least monthly. Fecal incontinence is more common in older women and those with chronic bowel disturbance, diabetes, obesity, prior anal sphincter injury, or urinary incontinence.
Keisha Y. Dyer   +2 more
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