Prevalence and risk factors for overactive bladder symptoms in patients with artificial urinary sphincter [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo demonstrate the prevalence and risk factors for overactive bladder symptoms associated with artificial urinary sphincter implantation, we investigated the patients who underwent primary artificial urinary sphincter implantation with severe urinary ...
Hisanori Taniguchi +2 more
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Neurological sphincter deficiency: is there a place for artificial urinary sphincter? [PDF]
World Journal of UrologyAbstract Purpose Neurogenic stress urinary incontinence (N-SUI) is a condition with serious impact on the quality of life. There are several treatment modalities of which the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) stands out as the most suitable technique for addressing sphincter insufficiency.
Desiree Vrijens +2 more
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The Asia‐Pacific AMS800 artificial urinary sphincter consensus statement [PDF]
Int J Urol, 2022 Eric Chung +14 more
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Impact of artificial urinary sphincter erosion in the reimplantation of the device [PDF]
Int Braz J Urol, 2022 A. Cavalcanti
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Perioperative optimization of Crohn's disease
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 10-26, January 2023., 2023 Most Crohn's disease patients require surgery during the course of their illness, especially those who experience complications. The management of perioperative medications and surgery‐related decision‐making should be individualized and patient‐centered based on a multidisciplinary approach.
Chun‐Chi Lin +10 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2022 Background: Stress urinary incontinence is common in men after prostate surgery and can be difficult to improve. Implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter is the most common surgical procedure for persistent stress urinary incontinence, but it ...
Lynda Constable +16 more
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Functional outcomes after sphincter-preserving surgeries for low-lying rectal cancer: A review [PDF]
Precision and Future Medicine, 2021 Sphincter preservation and organ restoration during rectal cancer surgery avoids permanent stoma creation and diminishes psychosocial damages. However, decreased rectal volumes and sphincter dysfunction—including pelvic nerve damage—results in low ...
Eun Jung Park, Seung Hyuk Baik
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Surgical treatment for urinary incontinence after prostatectomy: A meta-analysis and systematic review. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 This meta-analysis was designed to assess the efficacy of the male sling and artificial urinary sphincter on treating post-prostatectomy incontinence by evaluating daily pad use, cure rate, frequency of improvement in incontinence, and quality of life ...
Yu-Chi Chen +3 more
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Upper Esophageal Sphincter Opening Segmentation with Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks in High Resolution Cervical Auscultation [PDF]
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (2020), 2020 Upper esophageal sphincter is an important anatomical landmark of the swallowing process commonly observed through the kinematic analysis of radiographic examinations that are vulnerable to subjectivity and clinical feasibility issues. Acting as the doorway of esophagus, upper esophageal sphincter allows the transition of ingested materials from ...
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Behavior profiles in children with functional urinary incontinence before and after incontinence treatment [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this work was to analyze prospectively the prevalence of behavioral disorders in children with urinary incontinence because of nonneuropathic bladder-sphincter dysfunction before and after treatment for incontinence. METHODS. A
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