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Diagnosis and outcome of oesophageal Crohn's disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize clinical, endoscopic, histologic features and treatment outcomes of CD patients with oesophageal involvement.
Beaton, D   +11 more
core   +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

Quantitative Diffusion and T2 Mapping Using RF‐Modulated Phase‐Based Gradient Echo Imaging

open access: yesMagnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To introduce and evaluate the feasibility of a novel RF‐phase modulated gradient echo (GRE) method for quantitative diffusion MRI, aimed at mitigating geometric distortion and enabling high‐resolution 3D quantitative diffusion/T2 mapping as a complementary alternative to conventional DWI.
Daiki Tamada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diverting colostomy is an effective procedure for ulcerative chronic radiation proctitis patients after pelvic malignancy radiation

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background Chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) with rectal ulcer is a common complication after pelvic malignancy radiation, and gradually deteriorating ulcers will result in severe complications such as fistula.
Xiaoyan Huang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Vivo Microendoscopy in the Near‐Infrared II Window

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
NIR‐II microendoscopy with imaging wavelength extended to 1700 nm, enabling deep intestinal imaging beyond the mucosa and transrectal imaging at cellular resolution without any invasive surgery. It facilitates visualization of the relative motion of vascular networks, lymphatic drainage, and lesions in colitis models, opening new possibilities for ...
Zhisheng Wu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Technical development in high‐intensity focused ultrasound for localized prostate cancer: Intraoperative compression of the prostate

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract High‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has emerged as a widely adopted, minimally invasive treatment for localized prostate cancer (PC). Although originally applied for whole‐gland treatment, recent advancements in imaging and technology have facilitated the adoption of HIFU as a focal therapy modality, targeting clinically significant ...
Sunao Shoji   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-pressure distal colostogram in diagnosing anorectal malformations for male patients: our experience to get a high-quality image

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Objective To summarize our experience with high-pressure distal colostogram (HPC) in diagnosing male anorectal malformations (ARMs) after colostomy. Method A retrospective analysis was conducted on 103 male patients with anorectal malformations admitted ...
Anxiao Ming   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch reservoir in ulcerative colitis : the first series from Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Seventy five to eighty percent of patients with ulcerative colitis are more or less satisfactorily treated medically. Surgery cures the disease, but because proper surgical therapy has until recently necessitated a permanent ileostomy, physicians and ...
Gatt, Dennis
core  

Pelvi-perineal flap reconstruction: normal imaging appearances and post-operative complications on cross-sectional imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Radical pelvic surgery is often required in patients with advanced, persistent or recurrent gynaecological and anorectal malignancies. In the last decade, pedicled flap reconstructions have been increasingly used for pelvic floor and neovaginal ...
Nyree Griffin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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