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Incidence of anismus in fecal incontinence patients evaluated at a Coloproctology service

Journal of Coloproctology, 2015
Introduction: Fecal incontinence is defined as a loss of bladder and bowel control. Anismus is characterized by a paradoxical contraction or inappropriate relaxation of pelvic floor muscles while trying to evacuate, being usually associated with ...
Larissa Sokol Rotta, Doryane Maria dos Reis Lima, Dayanne Alba Chiumento, Univaldo Etsuo Sagae   +3 more
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Prognostic Value of Serum Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐1 in Patients With Anal Fistula Treated by Incision‐Thread‐Drawing Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
IGF‐1 levels above 174.9 ng/mL were associated with better wound healing and lower postoperative inflammation. Higher IGF‐1 levels correlated with improved anal function at 7 and 14 days post‐surgery. ABSTRACT Background Anal fistula is a chronic condition characterized by an abnormal tract between the anal canal and perianal skin, often leading to ...
Zhijun Wu, Xuexue Yin, Jing Li
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Japanese Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence Part 3 -Surgical Treatment for Fecal Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence in a Special Conditions- English Version

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021
In Japan, the surgical treatment for fecal incontinence (FI) can be performed using minimally invasive surgery, such as anal sphincteroplasty and sacral neuromodulation (SNM), as well as antegrade continence enema (ACE), graciloplasty, and stoma ...
Kotaro Maeda, Hidetoshi Katsuno, Akira Tsunoda, Mihoko Seki, Yoshihiko Takao, Toshiki Mimura, Tetsuo Yamana, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Fecal Incontinence Guideline Preparation Committee   +8 more
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Surgery for Older Cancer Patients: Cross‐Organ Review and Good Practice Statement by the Japanese Geriatric Oncology Guideline Committee

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We conducted a cross‐organ review of surgical outcomes in older cancer patients based on literature cited in Japanese clinical guidelines. This study summarizes postoperative complication rates and survival outcomes across five major cancer types. The findings aim to support the development of geriatric oncology surgical guidelines tailored to Japan's ...
Chie Tanaka, Takashi Ofuchi, Kiichiro Ninomiya, Daisuke Inoue, Ken Sugimoto, Keiko Murofushi, Toru Okuyama, Shigeaki Watanuki, Chiyo Imamura, Daisuke Sakai, Naomi Sakurai, Kiyotaka Watanabe, Kazuo Tamura, Toshiaki Saeki, Hiroshi Ishiguro   +14 more
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Mapping the current flow in sacral nerve stimulation using computational modelling [PDF]

, 2018
© The Institution of Engineering and Technology 2019Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) is an established treatment for faecal incontinence involving the implantation of a quadripolar electrode into a sacral foramen, through which an electrical stimulus is ...
Maeda, Yasuko, Vaizey, Carolynne J, Yousif, Nada   +2 more
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Comparison of Pre‐ and Postoperative Gut Microbiota Diversity in Patients With Rectal Cancer Undergoing Stoma Creation and Closure

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We investigated the impact of temporary stoma creation and closure on gut microbiota diversity in rectal cancer patients. 16S rRNA sequencing revealed that microbial diversity significantly decreased postoperatively in the stoma group but remained stable in non‐stoma patients.
Yusuke Suzuki, Wataru Osumi, Kohei Taniguchi, Nahoko Kato‐Kogoe, Shoichi Sakaguchi, Shota Nakamura, Yoshiro Imai, Takashi Nakano, Takaaki Ueno, Sang‐Woong Lee   +9 more
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Teachers', parents', and pupils' perceptions and described experiences of toilet provisions and practices within English schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores teachers', parents' and pupils' perceptions and described experiences of school toilet policies, provisions and practices within state‐funded primary (5–11 years) and secondary (11–16 years) schools in England. In doing so, this research critically examines how school‐specific policies and toilet provisions influence ...
Matthew J. Green, Charlotte Haines Lyon, Alice Little, Jamie Telford   +3 more
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Medulla Tetrapanacis Water Extract Ameliorates Dextran Sulfate Sodium‐Induced Ulcerative Colitis by Reprogramming Macrophage Polarization and Maintaining Intestinal Barrier Integrity

Food Frontiers, EarlyView.
The protective effects of Medulla Tetrapanacis (MT) water extract on dextran sulfate sodium‐induced ulcerative colitis (UC) were examined both in vivo (mouse and zebrafish) and in vitro. The effect of MT on UC was mediated by regulating macrophage polarization, ameliorating oxidative stress, and preserving an intact intestinal barrier. The effect of MT
Yanfen Cheng, Carsten Tsun‐Ka Kwok, Zi‐Wen Yang, Xi Feng, George Pak‐Heng Leung, Simon Ming‐Yuen Lee, Franklin Wang‐Ngai Chow, Lele Zhang, Daniel Kam‐Wah Mok, Sai‐Wang Seto, Jingjing Li   +10 more
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Surgical Interventions and the Use of Device-Aided Therapy for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this clinical practice update expert review is to describe the key principles in the use of surgical interventions and device-aided therapy for managing fecal incontinence (FI) and defecatory disorders.
Bharucha, Adil E., Rao, Satish S. C., Shin, Andrea   +2 more
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Impacts of Diets and Food Plans in Health and Diseases—A Narrative Review

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review emphasizes different diet types, providing insights into their nutritional content and health effects. Vegetarian and vegan diets, ketogenic diets, Mediterranean diets, Western diets, pescatarian diets, flexitarian diets, and territorial diversified diets are discussed, highlighting their influences on health, and diseases.
Md. Mahbubar Rahman, Manisha Pandit, Bhawana Thukral, Morshed M. Khandoker   +3 more
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