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European journal of pediatric surgery, 2019 Background Neuromodulation is the application of electrical stimulation on nerve fibers to modulate the neuronal activity. Its use for chronic constipation and fecal incontinence has increased in popularity over the past few years.
R. Iacona, L. Ramage, G. Malakounides
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Influence of workshop attendance on management of pediatric fecal incontinence in Nigeria
Annals of Pediatric Surgery, 2019 Background The care of children with fecal incontinence is suboptimal with inadequate support and training opportunities. The postgraduate training of pediatric surgeons on the management of fecal incontinence is inadequate since each training center is ...
Taiwo Akeem Lawal
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Intestinal Parasites Classification Using Deep Belief Networks [PDF]
, 2021 Currently, approximately $4$ billion people are infected by intestinal parasites worldwide. Diseases caused by such infections constitute a public health problem in most tropical countries, leading to physical and mental disorders, and even death to children and immunodeficient individuals.
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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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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 +2 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2019 BACKGROUND Biofeedback is an effective method of treatment for fecal incontinence but there is controversy regarding factors that may be correlated with its effectiveness.
S. Murad-Regadas +5 more
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Numerical Simulation of Fecal Coliform Dynamics in Luruaco Lake, Colombia [PDF]
TEMA, v.18, n.3, p.435-447, 2017, 2017 The Luruaco Lake located in the Department of Atl\'antico, Colombia, is damaged by the discharge of untreated sewage, bringing risks to the health of all who use its waters. The present study aims to perform the numerical simulation of the concentration dynamics of fecal coliforms in the lake.
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 To establish the prevalence of external (EAS) and internal (IAS) anal sphincter defects present 15–24 years after childbirth according to mode of delivery, and their association with development of fecal incontinence (FI). The study additionally aimed to
R. A. G. Rojas +3 more
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Protection of hamsters from mortality by reducing fecal moxifloxacin concentration with DAV131A in a model of moxifloxacin-induced Clostridium difficile colitis [PDF]
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, American Society for
Microbiology, 2017, 2017 BackgroundLowering the gut exposure to antibiotics during treatments can prevent microbiota disruption. We evaluated the effect of an activated charcoal-based adsorbent, DAV131A, on fecal free moxifloxacin concentration and mortality in a hamster model of moxifloxacin-induced C.
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Fecal incontinence - Challenges and solutions.
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Fecal incontinence is not a diagnosis but a frequent and debilitating common final pathway symptom resulting from numerous different causes. Incontinence not only impacts the patient's self-esteem and quality of life but may result in significant ...
Nallely Saldana Ruiz, A. Kaiser
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