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Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
core   +9 more sources

Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2014
Fecal incontinence is a common and disabling condition that unfortunately remains an “orphan” in terms of medical research and effective therapies. This book provides a brief review of the pathophysiology of fecal incontinence with specific focus on ...
core   +5 more sources

The role of rectal hyposensitivity in the development of functional hindgut disorders: clinical significance and pathophysiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The copyright of this thesis rests with the author and no quotation from it or information derived from it may be published without the prior written consent of the authorBackground Rectal hyposensitivity (RH) is associated with functional hindgut ...
Burgell, Rebecca Elizabeth
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Factors contributing to fecal incontinence in older people and outcome of routine management in home, hospital and nursing home settings

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2007
Asangaedem Akpan1,2,3, Margot A Gosney2, James Barrett3,4, 1Directorate of Medicine and Elderly Care, Warrington Hospital, Warrington, Cheshire, UK; 2School of Food Biosciences, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, UK; 3Liverpool John Moores
Asangaedem Akpan   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

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

Prevalence Rates for Constipation and Fecal and Urinary Incontinence Among Pediatric Populations

open access: yesLink Medical Journal of Health and Community Research, 2023
Background: Constipation, fecal incontinence, and urinary incontinence are common in pediatric populations and often coexist, leading to significant physical and psychosocial impacts.
Muhammed Azeem Subhani
doaj   +1 more source

Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Norton, C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Effective management of acute faecal incontinence in hospital: review of continence management systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper reviews the scientific literature regarding current systems available for the management of acute faecal incontinence (FI) in hospital patients.
S. Lui   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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