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Clinical and epidemiological study of rectal cancer [PDF]
Background. In this article, we present a study that tries to characterize the patient with rectal cancer who addresses the Brașov County Emergency Clinical Hospital (SCJUBv). Aim.
Andrei Iulian Toader +4 more
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The Pathophysiological effects of adjuvant preoperative chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy on patients with advanced rectal cancer [PDF]
Introduction The modern treatment of colorectal cancer consists of surgery, with or without adjuvant pre-operative radiotherapy, chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy (APT) for selected cases. In the United Kingdom, therapy may be given prior to surgery in
Rahmani, Samir
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Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome Is Not Always Ulcerated: A Case Report
Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is a benign and chronic disorder well known in young adults that is characterized by a series of symptoms such as rectal bleeding, copious mucus discharge, prolonged excessive straining, perineal and abdominal pain ...
Yi Liu +4 more
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Background and Aims: Selected patient groups with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are at increased risk of colorectal cancer. Surveillance guidelines rarely cover patients after colectomy. We performed a nationwide population-based cohort study to
Elena Akimenko +4 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound in Rectal Pathology: an Emerging Role [PDF]
Rectal EUS is indicated to stage rectal cancer by clarifying depth of invasion, involvement of adjacent structures, and presence of lymph nodes, but magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the recommended modality unless there is a contraindication.
Ramy El-Hendawy
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Update on the Pathophysiology and Management of Anorectal Disorders
Anorectal disorders are common and present with overlapping symptoms. They include several disorders with both structural and functional dysfunction(s). Because symptoms alone are poor predictors of the underlying pathophysiology, a diagnosis should only
Tanisa Patcharatrakul, Satish S.C. Rao
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Introduction Australians have a high incidence of Colorectal cancer (CRC) and it is the second leading cause of cancer death. CRC patients experience more comorbid conditions such as diabetes and heart diseases than expected from population norms.
Kazzem Gheybi +3 more
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Perianal fistulizing lesions of Crohn’s disease are associated with long-term behavior and its transition: a Chinese cohort study [PDF]
Background/Aims Crohn’s disease (CD) has a progressive nature and commonly perianal involvement. The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence, surgical treatment, and outcome of perianal fistulizing CD with associated risk factors in a large Chinese
Wei Zhan +3 more
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From history of proctology [PDF]
The authors of this paper presented the key moments in the development of proctology, a medical discipline which is an integral part of surgery, whose development path was inseparable from the historical development of operational medicine.
Maksimović Jovan, Maksimović Marko
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Population pharmacokinetics of artesunate and dihydroartemisinin following intra-rectal dosing of artesunate in malaria patients [PDF]
Background: Intra-rectal artesunate has been developed as a potentially life-saving treatment of severe malaria in rural village settings where administration of parenteral antimalarial drugs is not possible.
Mwenechanya, J +106 more
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