ALLMedicine™ Fecal Incontinence Center

Mar 1st, 2021 - Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Patients who have a stroke are susceptible to many gastrointestinal (GI) complications, such as dysphagia, GI bleeding, and fecal incontinence. However, there are few studies focusing on the G...

Feb 17th, 2021 - Exercises involving pelvic floor muscles including repetitive voluntary contractions of external anal sphincter (EAS) musculature have been used to improve fecal incontinence. Muscle fatigue is a prerequisite for successful strength training. Howe...

Feb 16th, 2021 - Severe defecation disorder occurs frequently in coloanal anastomosis for low rectal cancer, and may affect quality of life. Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) has been reported to be successful after rectal resection, but there are no results for patien...

Feb 15th, 2021 - The extrinsic and autonomic nervous system intricately controls the major functions of the gastrointestinal tract through the enteric nervous system; these include motor, secretory, sensory, storage, and excretory functions. Disorders of the nervo...

Feb 13th, 2021 - To examine long-term recurrence and anal continence of patients with anal fistula treated by fistulectomy and endorectal advancement flap repair. Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort of 115 patients (77.4% males, mean age 48.9 years) req...

Mar 26th, 2019 - Fecal incontinence, or the involuntary leakage of solid or loose stool, is estimated to affect 7-15% of community-dwelling women (1). It is associated with reduced quality of life, negative psychologic effects, and social stigma (2), yet many wome...

Jul 22nd, 2015 - The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons' Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence.|2015|Paquette IM,Varma MG,Kaiser AM,Steele SR,Rafferty JF,|diagnosis,etiology,therapy,

Jun 30th, 2015 - The scope of this updated practice parameter (last version 2007) is to address the evaluation and management of patients with fecal incontinence based on a thorough review of the published evidence.

Apr 1st, 2015 - Anorectal disorders such as dyssynergic defecation, fecal incontinence, levator ani syndrome, and solitary rectal ulcer syndrome are common, and affect both the adult and pediatric populations. Although they are treated with several treatment appr...

Jul 15th, 2014 - These guidelines summarize the definitions, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnoses, and treatments of a group of benign disorders of anorectal function and/or structure. Disorders of function include defecation disorders, fecal incontinence, ...

Mar 1st, 2021 - Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Patients who have a stroke are susceptible to many gastrointestinal (GI) complications, such as dysphagia, GI bleeding, and fecal incontinence. However, there are few studies focusing on the G...

Feb 17th, 2021 - Exercises involving pelvic floor muscles including repetitive voluntary contractions of external anal sphincter (EAS) musculature have been used to improve fecal incontinence. Muscle fatigue is a prerequisite for successful strength training. Howe...

Feb 16th, 2021 - Severe defecation disorder occurs frequently in coloanal anastomosis for low rectal cancer, and may affect quality of life. Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) has been reported to be successful after rectal resection, but there are no results for patien...

Feb 15th, 2021 - The extrinsic and autonomic nervous system intricately controls the major functions of the gastrointestinal tract through the enteric nervous system; these include motor, secretory, sensory, storage, and excretory functions. Disorders of the nervo...

Feb 13th, 2021 - To examine long-term recurrence and anal continence of patients with anal fistula treated by fistulectomy and endorectal advancement flap repair. Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort of 115 patients (77.4% males, mean age 48.9 years) req...

Dec 7th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Life for 5- to 8-year-olds with Hirschsprung's disease (HD), a rare congenital intestinal disease, often includes fecal incontinence, multiple surgeries and an impaired quality of life, according to a new study from the...

Sep 5th, 2019 - For first-line treatment of patients with fecal incontinence, pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is superior to attention-control massage, according to investigators. Source: American Gastroenterological Association In a study involving 98 patien.

Jul 19th, 2019 - Women with fecal incontinence but normal stool consistency should not expect much improvement from common first-line treatments, with little therapeutic difference between options emerging from the CAPABLe (Controlling Anal incontinence by Perform...

Jul 16th, 2019 - BARCELONA — Can patients with rectal cancer skip surgery? Skipping surgery is better for quality of life because it avoids placement of a permanent colostomy, as well as other potential complications, such as coloanal anastomosis, which can lead t...

Jul 16th, 2019 - BARCELONA — Can patients with rectal cancer skip surgery? Skipping surgery is better for quality of life because it avoids placement of a permanent colostomy, as well as other potential complications, such as coloanal anastomosis, which can lead t...