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Interrater reliability in pediatric high‐resolution anorectal manometry recordings

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives High‐resolution anorectal manometry (HR‐ARM) is a diagnostic test assessing anorectal neuromuscular function in children with constipation and/or fecal incontinence. Interrater reliability of HR‐ARM in children has not been previously studied. The aim of this study was to assess the interrater reliability of pediatric HR‐ARM studies.
Julia M. J. van der Zande   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significant kidney impairment in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and practice points for pediatric gastroenterologists

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a lubricating jelly paste on swallowing pills in patients with subjective swallowing difficulty: a pilot randomised controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pill‐swallowing difficulty is common yet under‐recognised, and patients rarely seek or receive support from healthcare professionals. Lubricating jelly pastes are widely available in Japan, yet evidence for their effectiveness in pill administration remains limited. The PILL‐5 enables validated, self‐reported screening of clinically
Yoko Inamoto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Pregnancy and Mode of Delivery on Female Pelvic Floor Function: A Narrative Review

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Objective: To summarize and discuss the impact of pregnancy and mode of delivery on pelvic floor function, and to clarify current methods for predicting and preventing pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD).
Xin Xing, Wei Guo
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic floor and sexual function 3 years after hysterectomy – A prospective cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Long term effects after hysterectomy, such as a worsening of pelvic floor and sexual function, have been studied with diverse results. Therefore, we investigated the long‐term effects of hysterectomy for benign indication on pelvic floor and
Ulrika Johannesson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic Floor Function in the Female

open access: yesOpen Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Pelvic Floor (PF) disorders, such as urinary incontinence and prolapse accounted for over 400,000 operations in the USA in 1987 [1], and nearly a third of these were re-operations. It is estimated that 30% - 50% of women in Europe and the USA are affected by Urinary incontinence [2].
openaire   +2 more sources

A Novel Semi‐Quantified Method for Grading Sonographic Severity of Adenomyosis and its Relation With Clinical Symptoms

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objective To correlate the sonographic severity of adenomyosis, assessed with real‐time ultrasound and a novel semi‐quantified method (XI‐VOCAL counting and categories) with adenomyosis‐associated symptoms. Methods This observational study was conducted in a tertiary referral outpatient clinic.
Lisa M. Trommelen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative magnetic resonance imaging-based study of pelvic floor morphology and function before pregnancy and after primigravida vaginal delivery

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Vaginal childbirth is one of the main risk factors for pelvic floor dysfunction. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can facilitate quantitative evaluation of the morphology and function of the pelvic floor in static and dynamic environments. The
Xiaonan Lin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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