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Biofeedback therapy combined with diet to treating ODS (Anismus): 2 years outcome
Object: The advantages of biofeedback therapy along with diet in patients with constipation are among the issues discussed nowadays. The aim of this study was to evaluate 2 years outcome of biofeedback therapy along with diet in patients with obstructed ...
Fakhryalsadat Anaraki +4 more
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Assessment of motion of colonic contents in the human colon using MRI tagging [PDF]
Background We have previously reported a non-invasive, semi-automated technique to assess motility of the wall of the ascending colon (AC) using Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Ajaj +35 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in diabetes, but their prevalence and impact in Asian adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) remain unclear. Methodology A cross‐sectional study of diabetes patients from a primary care clinic and a diabetes specialized clinic from this institution was conducted.
Wah‐Loong Chan +5 more
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[Treatment of obstructive defecation syndrome related to hedrocele. Our experience].
Hedrocele represents an unusual variant of the rare posterior perineal hernia and results from a defect in the rectogenital septum. We report two cases of obstructive defecation syndrome (ODS) related to presence of hedrocele successfully treated by laparoscopy-assisted transanal surgery.
MONGARDINI, Massimo +6 more
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Stricturing Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract—Current Clinical Practice
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal stricture can occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and anorectum. Most of the strictures are benign. The prevalence of esophageal strictures (ES) secondary to eosinophilic esophagitis has increased. Pyloric stenosis (PS) is rarely seen in clinical practice.
Monjur Ahmed
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Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR): Results of the first Asian experience
Background: Obstructive defaecation syndrome (ODS) is an important clinical entity and stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) has become a ‘standard of care’ procedure for ODS. We report the first Asian experience of STARR.
B B Agarwal +5 more
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BACKGROUND: Recently, the Obstructed Defecation Syndrome score (ODS score) was developed and validated by Renzi to assess clinical staging and to allow evaluation and comparison of the efficacy of treatment of this disorder.
Ana Celia CAETANO +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Vietnam's rapidly aging population faces a growing burden of frailty. Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a key tool for identifying modifiable risk factors like malnutrition and physical inactivity, but prospective evidence of its predictive utility in Vietnam is lacking.
Huong Thi Mai Nguyen +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Laparoscopy is widely used in benign gynaecological surgeries. However, postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction, abdominal distension, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and delayed defecation are often negatively affected after surgery. At present, the management of gastrointestinal function in these patients is not standardised;
Mengdan Zhou +3 more
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Effect of slatted and solid floors and permeability of floors in pig houses on environment, animal welfare and health and food safety: a review of literature [PDF]
An integrated approach can improve understanding of floor performance. Not only gap width or percentage of slatted floor is important, but a minimum percentage of permeability of the total floor area appears to be ...
Enting, J. +2 more
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