Results 41 to 50 of about 2,321 (208)

Surgical Interventions and the Use of Device-Aided Therapy for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this clinical practice update expert review is to describe the key principles in the use of surgical interventions and device-aided therapy for managing fecal incontinence (FI) and defecatory disorders.
Bharucha, Adil E., Rao, Satish S. C., Shin, Andrea   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Obstructed defecation syndrome: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2020
Obstructed defecation syndrome produces constipation with anal blockage and a feeling of incomplete evacuation, due to either anatomic and functional causes. This is a complex and multifactorial entity due to diverse etiological factors that may coexist in many patients.
Ciriza de Los Ríos, Constanza, Aparicio Cabezudo, Marta, Zatarain Valles, Ana, Rey Díaz-Rubio, Enrique   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Higher Symptom Score, Larger Residual Rectocele, and Lower Rectal Compliance Predict Failure of Improvement after Surgical Treatment of Rectocele

Journal of Coloproctology, 2022
Background Rectocele is a frequent finding in women and is usually asymptomatic. However, it is sometimes associated with symptoms of obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS).
Sameh Hany Emile, Ahmed Hossam Elfallal, Mahmoud Abdelnaby, Mohamed Balata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic features of non-IBD colitis

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Studies about the endoscopic aspect of non-inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) colitis are scarce. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this retrospective study was to describe the endoscopic appearance of non-IBD colitis (NIC) in an outpatient ...
Flavia Pigò , Reggiani Bonetti Luca , Conigliaro Rita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do the digestive tract symptoms in eating disorder patients represent functional gastrointestinal disorders? [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with eating disorders. The aim of this study was to determine, using factor analysis, whether these GI symptom factors (clusters) in eating disorder patients hold true to the Rome II ...
John E Kellow, Suzanne Abraham
core   +1 more source

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, Azpiroz Vidaur, Fernando, Bendezú García, Álvaro, Malagelada Benapres, Juan Ramon, Mego, Marianela, Merino, Xavi, Monclús Lahoya, Eva, Navazo Álvaro, Isabel   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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., Kairaluoma, M., Kossi, J., Makela, J., Makela-Kaikkonen, J., Ohtonen, P., Rautio, T., Salmenkyla, S., Vaarala, M.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer, specimen extraction: transanal or transabdominal?

BMC Surgery, 2023
Background Comparison of natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) and transabdominal specimen extraction (TASE) in colorectal surgery remains controversial.
Fatemeh Shahabi, Ala Orafaie, Majid Ansari, Zahra Gholami Moallem , Ali Mehri, Maryam Hejri Moghadam , Reza Roshanravan, Abbas Abdollahi, Mahboobeh Rasouli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report of a giant solitary juvenile polyp: from obstructed defecation syndrome to incontinence [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Juvenile polyps (JPs) are the most common polyps in pediatric patients. We present the case of an 18-year-old male patient with a giant solitary JP resembling solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS).
Zhan Huai Teoh, Jien Yen Soh, Nasibah Mohamad, Norzaliana Zawawi, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Zaidi Zakaria, Michael Pak-Kai Wong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Outcomes and Satisfaction Rates of Sacral Nerve Stimulation in the Treatment of One and Multiples Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions

Journal of Coloproctology, 2023
Objective Few studies have addressed the use of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) in the treatment of patients with multiple pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFD).
Sthela M. Murad-Regadas, Erico de Carvalho Holanda, Carolina M. Regadas, Amanda Souza Moreira, Larissa M. Camara Fernandes, Erica Uchoa Holanda, Marina Murad Regadas, Emanuella C. Murad da Cruz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source