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Anorectal prolapse in an infant mimicking gluteal mass

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Rectal prolapse is rare in children but usually occurs before four years of age. There are a few conditions that predispose to rectal prolapse as well as numerous conditions that mimic the condition. We present a case of rectal prolapse that presented as
Jay Lodhia   +4 more
doaj  

Pediatric Rectal Prolapse [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2018
AbstractRectal prolapse is a common and self-limiting condition in infancy and early childhood. Most cases respond to conservative management. Patients younger than 4 years with an associated condition have a better prognosis. Patients older than 4 years require surgery more often than younger children.
Rebecca M. Rentea, Shawn D. St. Peter
openaire   +3 more sources

Chinese herbal medicine‐derived extracellular vesicle‐like particles: Therapeutic potential and future research approaches

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This article evaluates the therapeutic potential of extracellular vesicle‐like particles derived from Chinese herbal medicine (CHM‐EVLP) for a range of diseases. It underscores the significance of traditional Chinese medicine in the development of innovative formulations.
Ying‐qi Cao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dosimetric uncertainties related to the elasticity of bladder and rectal walls: Adenocarcinoma of the prostate [PDF]

open access: yescancer radioth\'erapie 15, 3 (2011) 168-240, 2011
Purpose. - Radiotherapy is an important treatment for prostate cancer.During treatment sessions, bladder and rectal repletion is difficult to quantify and cannot be measured with a single and initial CT scan acquisition. Some methods, such as image-guided radiation therapy and dose-guided radiation therapy, aimto compensate thismissing information ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Computed tomography morphometric comparison of the pelvis in children with and without rectal prolapse in Niger

open access: yesTranslational Research in Anatomy, 2023
Background: Rectal prolapse is a public health problem that affects all sexes at different ages. It is one of the most frequent reasons for consultation in pediatric surgery. The main causes are chronic constipation and diarrhea or both.
Salifou Seyni Taoueye   +10 more
doaj  

Artificial Intelligence to Determine Correct Midsagittal Plane in Dynamic Transperineal Ultrasound

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
We have created a model that allows determining the correct midsagittal plane captured by transperineal dynamic ultrasound, with a level of agreement with the expert examiner similar to or higher than that of a junior or senior examiner. ABSTRACT Purpose To create and validate a machine learning(ML) model that allows for identifying the correct capture
José Antonio García‐Mejido   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Image Synthesis-based Late Stage Cancer Augmentation and Semi-Supervised Segmentation for MRI Rectal Cancer Staging [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Rectal cancer is one of the most common diseases and a major cause of mortality. For deciding rectal cancer treatment plans, T-staging is important. However, evaluating the index from preoperative MRI images requires high radiologists' skill and experience.
arxiv  

c-Abl regulates gastrointestinal muscularis propria homeostasis via ERKs

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
The gastrointestinal tract is responsible for food digestion and absorption. The muscularis propria propels the foodstuff through the GI tract and defects in intestine motility may cause obstruction disorders.
Jinnan Xiang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Static and dynamic evaluation of pelvic floor disorders with an open low-field tilting magnet. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
AIM: To assess the feasibility of magnetic resonance defaecography (MRD) in pelvic floor disorders using an open tilting magnet with a 0.25 T static field and to compare the results obtained from the same patient both in supine and orthostatic ...
Fiaschetti,V   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Critical mistakes in managing chronic constipation in the older person and how to avoid them: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This narrative review identifies pitfalls in managing constipation in older adults and provides evidence‐based recommendations to avoid them. Methods A selective literature search was conducted across electronic databases (PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Library) to identify relevant publications on constipation management in ...
Madunil Niriella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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