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Clinical Value of Contrast Enema Prior to Ileostomy Closure
Purpose To determine the value of routine contrast enema of loop ileostomy before elective ileostomy closure regarding the influence on the clinical decision-making.
Moser, Christian +13 more
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Assessment of Outcomes of Ileostomy Closure versus Colostomy Closure
Background: Small-bowel ostomies and large-bowel ostomies are two subtypes of intestinal ostomies based on the portion of the intestine that is exposed above the skin.
El-Shewy, Ali Helmy +3 more
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[Abstract] Patients undergoing prophylactic ileostomy during sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer lack the absorptive functions of the terminal ileum and colorectum.
Zhou Shengning, Lu Shuhong
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Background & Aims: Discharge of materials from ileostomy in a fluid, inconsistent form may lead to water and electrolyte imbalance and decreased nutrient absorption, followed by the risk of malnutrition. The present study aimed to investigate the effects
A Khachian +4 more
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Stoma formation for fecal diversion is a common procedure in patients with various complicated conditions after colorectal surgery, such as anastomotic leakage.
Kyong-Min Kang +7 more
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This paper reports the results of a study of persons who had undergone surgery to cure the disease ulcerative colitis. All subjects had had their colon removed and were left with an incontinent surgically constructed anus on their abdomen, called an ...
Kelly, Michael P.
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Eating marshmallows reduces ileostomy output: a randomized crossover trial
AIM: Anecdotally, many ostomates believe that eating marshmallows can reduce ileostomy effluent. There is a plausible mechanism for this, as the gelatine contained in marshmallows may thicken small bowel fluid, but there is currently no evidence that ...
Douglas Stupart (13067871) +2 more
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Defunctioning loop ileostomy: not always a safe option
A 74-year-old woman underwent a low anterior resection and defunctioning loop ileostomy for a T1 N1 M0 rectal adenocarcinoma. Three months following surgery she attended complaining of pain inferior to the loop ileostomy.
Niall MacKenzie +5 more
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