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Exploring Diagnostic Priorities: The Role of Colonic Manometry in Evaluating Pediatric Patients with Intractable Idiopathic Constipation Prior to Sacral Nerve Stimulation

Children
Background: Despite the limited understanding of its precise mechanism of action, sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) has proven to be helpful for pediatric patients with constipation, particularly those with fecal incontinence.
Lev Dorfman, Khalil El-Chammas, Azadvir Singh, Lin Fei, Sherief Mansi, Neha R. Santucci, Ajay Kaul   +6 more
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Long‐term results of the Musset surgical technique in the treatment of recto‐vaginal fistulas

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recto‐vaginal fistulas (RVF) are a rare pathology, mostly affecting developing countries. They are mainly obstetrical (88% of cases) and have an incidence of 0.5%. Musset's surgical technique in the management of RVF has been the subject of few studies and there is little data in the literature concerning the evaluation of its long ...
Joy Bloomfield, Bassam Haddad, Geoffroy Canlorbe, Cyril Touboul, Edouard Lecarpentier, Yohann Dabi   +5 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 ...
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C., Parés, D.   +2 more
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Near‐Infrared Spectroscopy as a Resource for Assessing the Rest and Activation of Pelvic Floor Muscles in Young Adult Women: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.
This study shows that near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is capable of identifying changes in oxygenation of the pelvic floor muscles during rest and contraction, offering a promising noninvasive alternative for clinical assessment and research in women's health.
Iasmin Pereira Cabral Miranda, Marcos Venicius Bentes do Nascimento, Pablo Fabiano Moura das Neves, Maria Clara Pinheiro do Nascimento, Fernanda Caroline de Jesus Viana, Mayara Carolina Jorge Moraes, Emili Beatriz Chaves de Brito, Fabiane Yasmin de Miranda Lobato, Rayanne Mesquita Bendelack, Elizabeth Alves Ferreira, Givago da Silva Souza, João Simão de Melo Neto   +11 more
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Predictive value of colonic transit time indices for differentiating nonnormal from normal sensation in children with chronic functional constipation identified by anorectal manometry

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Constipation is a common disorder in pediatrics, although the underlying pathogenesis is not fully understood. The current study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of different colonic transit time (CTT) indices for differentiating normal from ...
Maryam Riahinezhad, Fatemeh Taleb, Hosein Saneian, Shadi Kazemi, Majid Khademian, Maryam Farghadani   +5 more
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Effects of Chin-Down Maneuver on Pharyngeal Pressure Generation According to Dysphagia and Viscosity [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective To demonstrate the effects of chin-down maneuver on swallowing by using high-resolution manometry (HRM). Methods HRM data of 20 healthy subjects and 64 dysphagic patients were analyzed. Participants swallowed 5 mL of thin and honey-like liquids
Sun Myoung Lee, Ban Hyung Lee, Jung Woo Kim, Joon Young Jang, Eun Gyeong Jang, Ju Seok Ryu   +5 more
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A pressão do esfíncter esofagiano superior varia durante a manometria esofágica [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND:The upper esophageal sphincter is composed of striated muscle. The stress of intubation and the need to inhibit dry swallows during an esophageal manometry test may lead to variations in basal pressure of this sphincter.
Herbella, Fernando A. M., Panocchia-neto, Sebastião, Patti, Marco G., Rezende, Daniel Tavares, Silva, Luciana C.   +4 more
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Dolichocolon is common in pediatric gastroenterology patients with constipation and associated complaints

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Dolichocolon (DC), classified under ICD‐10 code Q43.8 (“Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”), refers to an elongated or redundant large intestine. Recent studies in adults indicate a role for dolichocolon in constipation and disorders of gut‐brain interaction.
David Simon, Donovan Berens, Raul Zambrana Valenzuela, Arvind Mohan, Partha Chakraborty, Timot Kellermayer, Eric H. Chiou, Craig L. Jensen, Ricardo A. Arbizu, Marla B. K. Sammer, Richard Kellermayer   +10 more
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Sedation and Endoscopy-Assisted High-Resolution Manometry (SEA-HRM) in Patients Who Previously Failed Standard Esophageal Manometry

Diagnostics
Objectives: Esophageal high-resolution manometry (HRM) is the gold standard for diagnosing esophageal motility disorders, but it may be poorly tolerated and unsuccessful.
Daniel L. Cohen, Eyal Avivi, Sergei Vosko, Vered Richter, Haim Shirin, Anton Bermont   +5 more
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Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy versus V-Y Anoplasty in Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure: a Comparative Trial Based on Manometry Results [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2019
Background: Conservative treatment of chronic anal fissure (CAF) is the first line of treatment. Patients who fail conservative treatment are offered surgical treatment in the form of lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS) or V-Y anoplasty.Objective: This
Marwa Sobhi, Sameh Hany Emile, Ahmed AbdelMawla, Mohamed Youssef, Sabry Mahmoud   +4 more
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