Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]
, 1999 Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
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Exploring Symptom Domains of Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction by Integrating LARS and Wexner Scores: A Longitudinal Factor-Analytic Study. [PDF]
Ann Gastroenterol SurgItem‐level factor analysis of the LARS and Wexner scores in 320 patients undergoing sphincter‐preserving rectal resection identified three distinct symptom domains: incontinence, urgency/clustering, and gas control. These domains had different clinical determinants: radiotherapy was associated with greater severity of both incontinence and urgency ...
Matsumoto Y +8 more
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Surgery for Urinary Incontinence in Women
, 2013 This chapter is intended to present a further assessment of surgical interventions for urinary incontinence in women. The intent of this chapter is o build upon data that were previously collated for the ICUD Report of 2009.
Reid, Fiona; id_orcid +7 more
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Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]
, 2008 This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Norton, C. +2 more
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Case studies on supporting people with incontinence in humanitarian and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) [PDF]
, 2019 A compilation of case studies related to incontinence in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), including in humanitarian ...
Giles-Hansen, C +8 more
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Effective management of acute faecal incontinence in hospital: review of continence management systems [PDF]
, 2010 This paper reviews the scientific literature regarding current systems available for the management of acute faecal incontinence (FI) in hospital patients.
S. Lui +7 more
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Life, 2023 Introduction: It has been hypothesized that the urinary microbiome might play an important role in OAB. Studies have been conducted on the association between OAB symptoms and the microbiome, although a possible causality still has to be determined ...
Aida Javan Balegh Marand +6 more
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Guidance on supporting people with incontinence in humanitarian and low- and middle-income contexts (LMICs) [PDF]
, 2019 This guidance document for supporting people with incontinence in humanitarian and low- and middle income contexts (LMICs), has been developed by an informal group of professionals interested in incontinence in humanitarian and development contexts ...
Giles-Hansen, C +8 more
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Analysis of the anatomical and biomechanical characteristics of the pelvic floor in cystocele
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023 Introduction Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) occurs due to disruption of the pelvic floor anatomy; however, the complexity of the pelvic floor support structures and individual patient differences make it difficult to identify the weak points in the ...
Chuqiao Song +9 more
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A taboo within a stigma? A qualitative study of managing incontinence with people with dementia living at home [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Incontinence in people with dementia is one of the factors associated with the decision to move to a care home. Managing incontinence adds to carer burden and has been reported by family carers as more difficult to manage than behavioural ...
Laura Cole +13 more
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