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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
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Anal canal duplication in an 11-year-old-child [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Anal canal duplication (ACD) is the least frequent digestive duplication. Symptoms are often absent but tend to increase with age. Recognition is, however, important as almost half of the patients with ACD have concomitant malformations.
De Bruyne, Ruth   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Knowledge of obstetric fistulas and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Obstetric fistula is a complication occurring in childbearing women. It is a major problem in developing countries and results in poor childhood development and limited use of obstetric care. The aim of this study was to show the pooled prevalence of knowledge of obstetric fistulas among reproductive age women.
Aster Shiferaw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of Bowel Ultrasound for Detecting Inflammatory Bowel Disease at a Tertiary Hospital in Central South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Bowel wall thickness, as measured by bowel ultrasound, demonstrates high diagnostic accuracy in evaluating patients with suspected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). When combined with other bowel ultrasound parameters, this non‐invasive tool can serve as an effective screening method to accelerate IBD diagnosis.
Amanda Hendricks, Henra Muller
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-Institutional Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Harvest of Rectal Mucosa Graft for Anterior Urethral Reconstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PurposeWe report multi-institutional outcomes in patients who underwent urethroplasty with a rectal mucosa graft.Materials and methodsWe used the TURNS (Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons) database to identify patients who underwent ...
Baradaran, Nima   +7 more
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Easy clip to treat anal fistula tracts: a word of caution

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceBackground and aims: Closing the internal opening by a clip ovesco has been recently proposed for healing the fistula tract, but, to date, data on benefit are poorly analyzed.
B. Godart   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Trans‐Fistula Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound in Diagnosing a Complex Anal‐Bartholin‐Perineal Fistula of Crohn's Disease: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
This case illustrates the potential utility of TF‐CEUS as a valuable adjunct in diagnosing complex fistulae. When MRI demonstrates limited sensitivity in detecting complex fistulae, TF‐CEUS can be chosen as a complementary imaging modality. It allows for real‐time, dynamic monitoring of the fistula branches, providing favorable conditions for early ...
Dilimire Abuliezi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of ultrasound in colorectal diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Ultrasound is an undervalued non-invasive examination in the diagnosis of colonic diseases. It has been replaced by the considerably more expensive magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, despite the fact that, as first examination, it can ...
Bor, Renáta   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Defining minimum image quality criteria for common diagnostic point‐of‐care ultrasound images: A position statement of the Society of Hospital Medicine

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) use continues to expand across multiple clinical subspecialties, and the need for standardization of training and quality assurance has become increasingly important. Despite the need for training, there are currently no widely accepted multispecialty criteria to define an acceptable quality POCUS ...
James Anstey   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of rectovaginal fistula with rectal polyp

open access: yes结直肠肛门外科
Rectovaginal fistula, belonging to the category of “Jiaochang disease” in Traditional Chinese medicine, was first documented in the “Compendium of Materia Medical”.
Wang Fangfang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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