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Women’s pelvic floor muscle strength and urinary and anal incontinence after childbirth: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE To analyse pelvic floor muscle strength (PFMS) and urinary and anal incontinence (UI and AI) in the postpartum period. METHOD Cross-sectional study carried out with women in their first seven months after child birth.
Abrams P, Baracho SM, Batista EM, Bols EM, Brown S, Brown SJ, Camila da Silva Cruz, Caroci AS, Cerruto MA, Chang SR, Diez-Itza I, Friedman S, Fritel X, Glazener CM, Hay-Smith J, Hilde G, Karina Fernandes Trevisan, Kloving A, Koc O, Laine K, Leroy LS, Malek-Mellouli M, Maria Luiza Gonzalez Riesco, Medronho RA, Nathalie Leister, Oliveira C, Press JZ, Priscila Tavares Zizzi, Riesco MLG, Scarpa KP, Sigurdardottir T, Solans-Domènech M, Tamanini JTN, Thom DH, Torrisi G, Valeton CT   +35 more
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Fecal Incontinence: Prevalence, Severity, and Quality of Life Data from an Outpatient Gastroenterology Practice

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2012
Background. The prevalence of fecal incontinence varies tremendously as a result of inadequate data collection methods. Few office-based studies have assessed the prevalence of fecal incontinence and none have looked at modifiable risk factors or effect
Eva H. Alsheik, Thomas Coyne, Sara K. Hawes, Laleh Merikhi, Scott P. Naples, Nandhakumar Kanagarajan, James C. Reynolds, Scott E. Myers, Asyia S. Ahmad   +8 more
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE, Anthony S, Frudinger A, Frudinger A, Gilpin S, Jackson S, Johanson RB, King JK, Labrecque M, Mac Arthur C, Mant J, Pigne A, Rasmussen KL, Rockner G, Sleep J, Smith AR, Snooks SJ, Sultan AH, Sultan AH, van Geelen J, Vessey MP, Viktrup L, Viktrup L, Wilson PD, Zetterstrom JP   +24 more
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Refractory functional constipation: clinical management or appendicostomy?

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2020
Objective: To compare the clinical evolution in patients with refractory functional constipation undergoing different therapeutic regimens: oral laxatives and antegrade enemas via appendicostomy or clinical treatment with oral laxatives and rectal enemas.
Vanesca P.A. de Arruda, Maria A. Bellomo‐Brandão, Joaquim M. Bustorff‐Silva, Elizete Aparecida Lomazi   +3 more
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Prospective regenerative medicine therapies for obstetric trauma-induced fecal incontinence. [PDF]

, 2014
Fecal incontinence is a major public health issue that has yet to be adequately addressed. Obstetric trauma and injury to the anal sphincter muscles are the most common cause of fecal incontinence.
Day, RM, Emmanuel, A, Kumar, L, Parmar, N   +3 more
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Is the Ischioanal Fossa the Most Appropriate Surgical Area for Fecal Incontinence Surgery?

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2017
Fecal incontinence is the one of the surgical challenges faced by surgeons. Damage to the anal sphincter and neurological diseases are the major causes of fecal incontinence.
Ali Naki Yücesoy
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EARLY FUNCTIONAL RESULTS OF BIOFEEDBACK AND ITS IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH ANAL INCONTINENCE

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2013
Context Biofeedback has been used successfully in the treatment of fecal incontinence, working mainly on rehabilitation of the sphincter muscle. However, there are few studies presenting objective results of biofeedback, in terms of functional results ...
Fernando Rocha LEITE, Marcilio Jose Rodrigues de LIMA, Antonio LACERDA-FILHO   +2 more
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Faecal incontinence persisting after childbirth : a 12 year longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2014
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Dean, N, Glazener, C M A, Hagen, S, Herbison, P, Lancashire, R J, Macarthur, C, ProLong study group, Toozs-Hobson, P, Wilson, D   +8 more
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Research progress in fecal incontinence in patients with inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

Xin yixue
Inflammatory bowel disease （IBD） including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitiscan. It affects the perianal region and the rectum， often presenting as anal fistulas， perianal abscesses， and fecal incontinence， etc.
LAN Xiaolin, XIAN Zhenyu, ZHANG Min
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Repeatability of innervation zone identification in the external anal sphincter muscle [PDF]

, 2010
Knowledge of the distribution of the innervation zones (IZs) of the external anal sphincter (EAS) may be useful for preventing anal sphincter incompetence during vaginal delivery.
Davico, E., Enck, P., Franz, H., Mastrangelo, Francesco, Merletti, Roberto, Mesin, Luca   +5 more
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