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Effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence in women. [PDF]
BackgroundThe purpose of this research was review the epidemiology of the association of obesity and urinary incontinence, and to summarize the published data on the effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence.MethodsA literature review of the ...
Subak, Leslee L, Whitcomb, Emily L
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Anal sphincter damage after vaginal delivery: Functional outcome and risk factors for fecal incontinence [PDF]
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Hop, W.C.J. (Wim)+4 more
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Pelvic floor dysfunction 6 years post-anal sphincter tear at the time of vaginal delivery [PDF]
Introduction and hypothesis: This study aims to estimate fecal, urinary incontinence, and sexual function 6 years after an obstetrical anal sphincter tear.
Achtari, Chahin+4 more
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Abstract Gastric heterotropia (GHT) may present from the oropharynx to the anus and is commonly associated with Meckel's diverticula. Here, we describe a rare case of anorectal GHT localized to the distal anal canal. A 14‐month‐old male patient presented for evaluation of rectal bleeding, severe constipation, and abdominal distention with poor response
Kathryn M. Stephenson+3 more
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Objective: To compare the incidence of persistent sonographic anal sphincter defect, fecal urgency, anal and fecal incontinence after IIIb- IV degree perineal rupture repair using overlapping and end-to-end technique. Method: An open clinical trial
Nuring Pangastuti+4 more
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Role of differentially expressed microRNA-139-5p in the regulation of phenotypic internal anal sphincter smooth muscle tone. [PDF]
The present study focused on the role of microRNA-139-5p (miRNA-139-5p) in the regulation of basal tone in internal anal sphincter (IAS). Applying genome-wide miRNA microarrays on the phenotypically distinct smooth muscle cells (SMCs) within the rat ...
Addya, Sankar+7 more
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Hip fracture risk assessment: Artificial neural network outperforms conditional logistic regression in an age- and sex-matched case control study [PDF]
Copyright @ 2013 Tseng et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution,
A Jimenez-valverde+33 more
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Late Bowel Symptoms in Long‐Term Survivors of Prostate Cancer Following Radiotherapy
ABSTRACT Background Despite advances in radiotherapy planning, some long‐term prostate cancer survivors experience persistent symptoms. Although overall quality of life appears comparable between patients treated with definitive and salvage radiotherapy and aligns with normative data, prostate‐specific deficits—particularly bowel symptoms—may persist ...
Isabella Gruber+2 more
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Background Fecal incontinence frequently occurs after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. This prospective study analyzed predictive factors and the impact of pelvic intraoperative neuromonitoring at different follow-up intervals.
Daniel W. Kauff+3 more
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Obstetrics and Fecal Incontinence [PDF]
Anal incontinence (AI) can be a debilitating condition for women following vaginal delivery. Operative vaginal delivery and anal sphincter laceration are important risk factors for the development of postpartum AI. Obtaining a comprehensive delivery history, along with a thorough physical examination of the perineum, vagina and rectum may aid the ...
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