High-Volume Transanal Surgery with CPH34 HV for the Treatment of III-IV Degree Haemorrhoids: Final Short-Term Results of an Italian Multicenter Clinical Study [PDF]
, 2016 The clinical chart of 621 patients with III-IV haemorrhoids undergoing Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy (SH) with CPH34 HV in 2012-2014 was consecutively reviewed to assess its safety and efficacy after at least 12 months of follow-up.
Caldarelli, Giuseppe +11 more
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Underactive bladder - an underestimated entity [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. The concept of underactive bladder is relatively new. Currently there is no generally accepted definition of this pathology. Diagnosis depends on urodynamic findings, and symptoms are usually rare and intricated with the symptoms of other ...
Bratu, Ovidiu Gabriel +8 more
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Anal sphincter dysfunction in multiple sclerosis: an observation manometric study
Open Medicine, 2016 Constipation, obstructed defecation, and fecal incontinence are frequent complaints in multiple sclerosis. The literature on the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying these disorders is scant.
Marola Silvia +9 more
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Novel Bionics Assessment of Anorectal Mechanosensory Physiology
Bioengineering, 2020 Biomechatronics (bionics) is an applied science that creates interdisciplinary bonds between biology and engineering. The lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract is difficult to study but has gained interest in recent decades from a bionics point of view ...
Hans Gregersen
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Imaging in patients with obstructed defecation [PDF]
Techniques in Coloproctology, 2013 Piloni et al. make an important contribution with ‘‘MRdefecography in obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS): technique, diagnostic criteria, and grading’’ [1]. It is pleasing to see an increasing trend toward comprehensive assessment of patients suffering from ODS in the gray zone between gynecology, urogynecology, gastroenterology, and colorectal ...
H P, Dietz, J, Cartmill
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Colonic content: effect of diet, meals, and defecation [PDF]
, 2017 This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Bendezú, Á., Mego, M., Monclús, E., Merino, X., Accarino, A., Malagelada, J., Navazo, I., Azpiroz, F. Colonic content: effect of diet, meals, and defecation. "Neurogastroenterology and motility",
Accarino Garaventa, Anna María +7 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2019 Background Growing attention of pelvic floor disorders has led to development of new imaging techniques, with increasing importance of ultrasonography.
Mahmoud Abdel Latif +3 more
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Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy in male patients with external rectal prolapse is associated with a high reoperation rate [PDF]
, 2016 Background Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy has been used to treat male patients with external rectal prolapse, but evidence to support this approach is scarce.
Carpelan-Holmstrom, M. +8 more
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Contribution of Primary Pelvic Organ Prolapse to Micturition and Defecation Symptoms [PDF]
, 2011 Objective. To investigate the contribution of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) to micturition and defecation symptoms. Method. Cross-sectional study including 64 women presenting with POP symptoms and 50 controls without POP complaints.
Birnie, E. (Erwin) +3 more
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Rectal–vaginal pressure gradient in patients with pelvic organ prolapse and symptomatic rectocele
BMC Women's Health, 2021 Objective The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between rectal–vaginal pressure and symptomatic rectocele in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Method Patients with posterior vaginal prolapse staged III or IV in accordance with the
Cheng Tan +4 more
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