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Dorsal Genital Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Fecal Incontinence and Fecal Urgency: A Feasibility Study With the Novel UCon Neurostimulator [PDF]

open access: hybridNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Dorsal genital nerve stimulation with the UCon neurostimulator was found to be safe and feasible. A 4‐week period of home stimulation resulted in a reduction of fecal incontinence episodes, a decrease in strong urgency episodes, and an improvement in bowel‐related questionnaires.
Laura Grau   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Efficacy of low volume transanal irrigation in children with retentive fecal incontinence: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: hybridJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To assess whether low‐volume transanal irrigation (L‐TAI) is effective as add‐on to oral laxative therapy for children with functional constipation and retentive fecal incontinence. Methods Two‐arm randomized controlled trial, including children aged 4–14 suffering from retentive fecal incontinence.
Signe Øbo Larsen   +7 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Fecal incontinence and associated pelvic floor dysfunction during and one year after the first pregnancy

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Obstetric anal sphincter injury is an important risk factor for postpartum fecal incontinence but few studies have reported fecal incontinence occurring, even during pregnancy.
Markus Harry Jansson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Japanese Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence Part 2-Examination and Conservative Treatment for Fecal Incontinence- English Version

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021
Examination for fecal incontinence is performed in order to evaluate the condition of each patient. As there is no single method that perfectly assesses this condition, there are several tests that need to be conducted.
Kotaro Maeda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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 Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS) and Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TNS) for Treatment of Fecal Incontinence: Literature Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesLietuvos Chirurgija, 2021
Aim. To evaluate and compare effectivenes of sacral and posterior tibial nerve stimulation for treating fecal incontinence. Methods. Systematic literature review was performed to compare sacral and posterior tibial nerve stimulation effectiveness ...
Rytis Tumasonis   +2 more
doaj   +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

Is endoanal, introital or transperineal ultrasound diagnosis of sphincter defects more strongly associated with anal incontinence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Our aim was to explore the association between anal incontinence (AI) and persistent anal sphincter defects diagnosed with 3D endoanal (EAUS), introital (IUS) and transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) in women after obstetric anal ...
Arendsen, L   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in the United Kingdom.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
core   +1 more source

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