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A New Automated Ultrasound Quantification of Urethral Mobility for Stress Urinary Incontinence
Objectives Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a prevalent condition that can significantly affect quality of life. Urethral mobility is an important factor in SUI and transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) imaging can provide clear visualization of this movement; however, its quantification has been limited.
Kourosh Kalayeh+9 more
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Investigations of urethral sphincter activity in mice with bladder hyperalgesia before and after drug administration of gabapentin. [PDF]
PurposeThis study investigated the effect of gabapentin on lower urinary tract dysfunction focusing on urethral activities and cystitis-induced hyperalgesia in a mouse model of painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC). The electromyography&
Chang, Huiyi H+7 more
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Dysfunctional voiding (DV) is an abnormal urethral sphincter activity during voiding in neurologically normal individuals. Urethral sphincter botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injection has been used to treat DV, but the results have not been completely ...
Tien-Lin Chang+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction (RCPD), also known as “No Burp Syndrome,” is a rare condition characterized by the inability to burp due to cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction. Patients experience bloating, chest and abdominal discomfort, gurgling sounds, and excessive flatulence, which significantly impact quality of life ...
Salwa AlRashed AlHumaid+2 more
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Gold Laser Cricopharyngeal Myectomy for Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction
Endoscopic treatment for cricopharyngeal bar with or without diverticulum has become the preferred option in management. However, critics cite high recurrence rates. This study evaluated a modified endoscopic approach of cricopharyngeal myectomy, removing a block of tissue with a Gold laser, to treat 84 patients with CP bar, demonstrating significantly
Jacqui Allen+4 more
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The fauna of brackish ponds at Port Canning, lower Bengal : Part VII: further observations on the Polyzoa, with the description of a new genus of Entoprocta [PDF]
A considerable change has taken place in the Polyzoa of the ponds this winter, apparently owing to last summer's floods, which broke down the embankment that separated the ponds from the river, joining thelll together temporarily.
Annandale, Nelson
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Seven or fourteen days or twelve months after suturing one tube into the pyloric sphincter (removed by peristalsis by the seventh day), rats exhibit prolonged esophagitis with a constantly lowered pressure not only in the pyloric, but also in the lower ...
Ivan Dobric+21 more
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Pill Shape Determines Esophageal Transit Times—A Pill‐to‐Pill Study
Shape of pills differ, affecting how easy it is to swallow them. We compared esophageal transit times of a round pill with an oval pill demonstrating in both healthy and symptomatic adults, that the oval pill demonstrated a significantly shorter transit time.
Jacqui Allen, Georgia MacKay, Anna Miles
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