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Laparoscopy and loop colostomy : a new approach to extra-peritoneal rectal injuries [PDF]

, 2003
Includes bibliographical references.Distal rectal washout and presacral drainage appear to have little or no influence on the morbidity and mortality in patients with low-energy trauma to the rectum.
Navsaria, Pradeep H
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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]

, 2002
Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Wilkowski, R., Schaffer, Pamela Manuela, Thoma, M., Dühmke, Eckhart, Schaffer, Moshe   +4 more
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Does the number of mucosal immune cells differ in irritable bowel syndrome and its subtypes?

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Background/Aims: Recently, mucosal inflammation has been proposed to be one of the mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); however, there are controversial results regarding this hypotheses.
Raim İliaz, Filiz Akyüz, Gülçin Yeğen, Aslı Örmeci, Suut Göktürk, Ümit Akyüz, Bülent Baran, Özlem Mutluay, Sami Evirgen, Çetin Karaca, Kadir Demir, Fatih Beşışık, Mine Güllüoğlu, Sabahattin Kaymakoğlu   +13 more
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The Diagnostic Pathway of Hirschsprung’s Disease in Paediatric Patients: A Single-Centre Experience

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Background: The presenting symptoms of patients with Hirschsprung’s disease (HD) are a failure to pass meconium, abdominal distension, and bilious vomiting. The gold standard diagnosis is a rectal biopsy to confirm aganglionosis. The aim of our study was
Annita Budzanowski, Niamh Geoghegan, Alexander Macdonald, Muhammad Choudhry   +3 more
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Reducing complications by antibiotic prophylaxis in transrectal prostate biopsy: Any additional benefit of bowel enema?

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2016
Background/Objective: This study is aimed at determining if bowel enema further reduces complication rate in Nigerian men undergoing transrectal prostate biopsy.
E I Udeh, I I Nnabugwu, O F N Ozoemena
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Evaluation of two liver biopsy and rectal sealing techniques in dog cadavers undergoing Natural Orifices Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) by transrectal access

Semina: Ciências Agrárias
The aim of this study was to evaluate two liver biopsy techniques by transrectal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) and compare tensiometric parameters of rectal sealing using 2-octyl cyanoacrylate glue or conventional rectal ...
Anelise Bonilla Trindade-Gerardi, Idalini Cima, Daniel Guimarães Gerardi, Carlos Afonso Castro Beck   +3 more
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Predictability of 48-h delayed retention of contrast in barium enema in cases of chronic constipation

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease depends on rectal biopsy. This study was designed to find an alternate diagnostic modality to exclude Hirschsprung's disease.
Nitin Sharma, Mini Sharma, Bhalendu Pratap Singh, Kunal Chandrakar, R K Chandrakar, Sewak Ram Verma   +5 more
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Supplementary Material for: Comparing the effect of pre-biopsy rectal cleaning together with biopsy needle disinfection to each technique alone on hospitalization rates because of post-biopsy infections.

, 2023
Introduction: To compare the effects of three techniques: biopsy needle disinfection with 10% formalin solution, povidone-iodine rectal cleaning, and the use of both methods to decrease hospitalization due to infectious complications after transrectal ...
Bostancı C. (17347849), Bürlukkara S. (17347852)   +1 more
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Fosfomycin: a good alternative drug for prostate biopsy prophylaxis the results of a prospective, randomized trial with respect to risk factors

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Purpose: To determine the risk factors and the efficiency of rectal swab samples to prevent infectious complications in prostate biopsy, and compare fosfomycin with ciprofloxacin use in prophylaxis.
Erdem Kisa, Mustafa Ugur Altug, Oguz Alp Gurbuz, Harun Ozdemir   +3 more
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Isolation of Serpulina pilosicoli from rectal biopsy specimens showing evidence of intestinal spirochetosis [PDF]

, 1998
Histologic evidence of intestinal spirochetosis (IS) was found in 22 of 41 (53.7%) rectal biopsy specimens from homosexual men attending a sexually transmitted diseases clinic. Serpulina pilosicoli was cultured from 11 of the IS-positive biopsy specimens
Gilbert, G.L., Trivett-Moore, N.L., Hampson, D.J., Law, C.L.H., Trott, D.J.   +4 more
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