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Short Term Effects of Minor Anal Surgeries on Stool Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Fecal incontinence (FI) is the inability to regulate the release of bowel contents or the involuntary flow of fecal matter via the anus.Aim and objectives: To show and track the development of fecal incontinence following anorectal surgeries,
doaj   +1 more source

Fecal Incontinence in Children

open access: yes, 2016
Fecal incontinence (FI) in children is frequently encountered in pediatric practice and represents a difficult and distressing problem. Usually, this is a functional defecation disorder. In approximately 80 % of cases FI is related to constipation, being the result of overflow incontinence, whereas in the remaining 20 % no constipation or other ...
Koppen, Ilan J. N., Benninga, Marc A.
openaire   +1 more source

Pioneering urogynecology fellowship training in a low resource setting, East‐Africa, and its short‐term impact: A mixed‐methods implementation and program evaluation study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study describes the establishment and assesses the early outcomes of a novel urogynecology fellowship training program in a low‐resource setting at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), with the aim of informing similar efforts in other low‐resource settings. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods implementation and
Musa Kayondo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoluminal magnetic resonance imaging in fecal incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Fecal incontinence is a chronic disability, has serious emotional impact and increased risk for social isolation. Imaging has become important in the diagnostic work-up of fecal incontinence.
Rociu, E. (Elena), Rociu, E
core   +1 more source

Obstetrics and Fecal Incontinence [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2014
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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Knowledge and awareness of pelvic floor dysfunction among female medical students: A multicenter cross‐sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Given its high prevalence and risk for delayed recognition and management, this study compared knowledge and awareness of pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) between first‐ and fifth‐year female medical students and examined whether knowledge translates into health‐protective behavior.
Seçilay Güneş   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-management of urinary and fecal incontinence

open access: yes, 2014
Widely used by patients to control symptoms of chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and arthritis, self-management can also help patients with urinary or fecal incontinence. The authors discuss the principles of self-management, the behaviors and
Cheater, Francine M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Gut Microbiota Characterization in Fecal Incontinence and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

open access: yes, 2023
Anal incontinence (AI) is defned as the inability to delay evacuation until socially convenient (urge incontinence) or, more in general, as the involuntary passage of gut contents through the anus (passive incontinence or soiling/fecal seepage, the ...
Cremon, Cesare   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Ultrasound Features Associated with Activity of Perianal Fistulas in Pediatric Patients with Crohn's Disease

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate the usefulness of transperineal ultrasonography (TPUS) for assessing the activity of perianal fistulas by exploring features associated with the magnetic resonance novel index for fistula imaging in Crohn's disease (MAGNIFI‐CD).
Ok Jeong Yu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Fecal Incontinence and Double Incontinence among Rural Elderly in North China

open access: yes, 2020
Fecal and double incontinence are known to be more prevalent among the rural elderly. Yet, there have been few studies on their epidemic condition among Chinese rural elders.
Yan Luo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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