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Treatment of urinary incontinence after stroke in adults [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Urinary incontinence can affect 40-60% of people admitted to hospital after a stroke, with 25% still having problems on hospital discharge and 15% remaining incontinent at one year.
Abrams, Arunabh, Barer, Barrett, Brittain, Brittain, Brittain, Brittain, Burney, Burney, Chu, Cifu, Cook, Deeks, Engberg, Eustice, Gelber, Gelber, Gross, Hendrix, Judge, Lewis, Liu, Marinkovic, McDowell, Meijer, Nakayama, Ostaszkiewicz, Ostaszkiewicz, Patel, Roe, Tekeoglu, Thuroff, Tibaek, Tibaek, Tibaek, Ween, Wikander, Wikander, Williams, Zhu   +40 more
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Impact of Abdominoperineal Resection on Postoperative Male Sexual Function After Minimally Invasive Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Subgroup Analysis From the LANDMARC Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abdominoperineal resection (APR) after minimally invasive rectal cancer surgery was associated with significantly higher rates of erectile and early ejaculatory dysfunction compared with anal‐sparing surgery. Although ejaculatory function showed partial recovery over time, erectile dysfunction persisted up to 12 months postoperatively.
Taiki Kajiwara, Shinobu Ohnuma, Michiaki Unno, Masakatsu Numata, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Koya Hida, Tomonori Akagi, Suguru Hasegawa, Akio Shiomi, Ryo Inada, Manabu Shiozawa, Keisuke Kazama, Masanori Hotchi, Masahiko Watanabe, Takeshi Naitoh   +14 more
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Development Ideas for the Multidisciplinary Integrative Diagnosis and Treatment System of Pelvic Floor Medicine

Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2020
With the rapid growth of the aging population, pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) has become a new type of high-incidence disorder. This disorder can be caused by injury, functional deterioration, or coordination disorders of pelvic support structures, such ...
Haidong Wang
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Rehabilitation Nursing Interventions in the Woman with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2022
Introduction: Within the scope of the competences defined for the rehabilitation specialist nurse, it is observed that they intervene in the woman with pelvic floor dysfunction, a situation with great impact on the person’s life.
Vanda Lopes da Costa Marques Pinto, Vitoria Maria CABRAL INGLÊS ESQUÍVEL   +1 more
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A questionnaire on pelvic floor dysfunction postpartum [PDF]

International Urogynecology Journal, 2010
the incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries is used in Sweden as a measurement of quality of care and this might influence the reporting. However, the correlation between reported diagnosis of pelvic floor injury at delivery and pelvic floor symptoms a year later is unknown.
Luthander, Charlotte, Emilsson, Thomas, Ljunggren, Gunnar, Hammarström, Margareta   +3 more
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Extralevator Abdominoperineal Excision Improves Overall Survival Compared to Standard Abdominoperineal Excision: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 38 studies, encompassing over 5000 patients, compared extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) with standard abdominoperineal excision (APE) in patients with advanced low rectal cancer. ELAPE was associated with significantly improved overall and disease‐free survival, reduced intraoperative perforation
Sarolta Beáta Kávási, Diana‐Elena Floria, Anett Rancz, Dániel Sándor Veres, Nándor Faluhelyi, Pál Miheller, Péter Hegyi, Szabolcs Ábrahám   +7 more
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Quality of life in women with pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Background/Aim. Pelvic floor dysfunction is a frequent problem affecting more than 50% of women in peri- and postmenopause. Considering that ageing and menopause befall in the significant factors causing this issue, as well as the expected longevity ...
Mladenović-Segedi Ljiljana, Parezanović-Ilić Katarina, Ćurčić Aleksandar, Višnjevac Nemanja   +3 more
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Pelvic-floor function, dysfunction, and treatment

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2021
The pelvic floor functions as a holistic entity. The organs, bladder, bowel, smooth and striated muscles, nerves, ligaments and other connective tissues are directed cortically and reflexly from various levels of the nervous system. Such holistic integration is essential for the system's multiple functions, for example, pelvic girdle stability ...
Jörgen Quaghebeur, Peter Petros, Jean-Jacques Wyndaele, Stefan De Wachter   +3 more
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Nuclear medicine procedures and the evaluation of male sexual organs: a short review [PDF]

, 2008
Sexuality consists of three aspects that are interrelated and inseparable, biological, physiological and social. The biological aspect considers the individual's capability to give and to receive pleasure.
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca, Bernardo-Filho M., Beutel M. E., Bouchelouche K., Chaffanjon P. C., Choe W., Dennerstein L., Fanti S., Ganjoo K. N., Gerber G., Halac M., Hatzimouratidis H., Jana S., Kevin Carter, Kim C. K., Kolodny R. C., Kotzerke J., Kotzerke J., Kumar V., Lange P. H., Mario Bernardo-Filho, Masters W. H., Orhan I., Perkins A., Perkins A., Ravizzini G., Roivainen A., Ryu J., Saha G., Sebastião David Santos-Filho, Shen Y. Y., Sotiris Missailidis, Stelzner F., Sumich A. L., Timmermans L., Tóth G., Valdés Olmos R. A., Warren G. P., Willan B. D., Zuckier L. S.   +39 more
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Metformin enhances external urethral sphincter integrity and restores continence via AMPK activation in a rat model of stress urinary incontinence

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The pathogenesis of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is intimately associated with injury to the external urethral sphincter (EUS). In this study, we established an SUI model induced by double vaginal distension and demonstrated that metformin treatment activated the AMPK signaling in the EUS tissue.
Yuting Xu, Xuhong Li, Alvaro Munoz, Li Jiang, Lihua Huang, Yanhua Zhou, Liping Zhu, Youbo Yang   +7 more
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