Mean platelet volume and total white blood cells as diagnostic biomarkers of acute appendicitis in Omdurman Military Hospital: a cross-sectional study – 2021 | BMC Gastroenterology Department
AA is the most common indication for emergency abdominal surgery worldwide, with a lifetime incidence of 7% [10]. It can occur at any age, with peak incidence in the mid-20s. AA is one of the most common surgical emergencies, but its exact cause is still unknown [11], And accurate diagnostic tools have not yet been […]
Comparison of available C-type partial stapled hemorrhoidopexy (C-PSH) and circular stapled hemorrhoidopexy (CSH) in patients with grade IV hemorrhoids: a retrospective cohort study | BMC Gastroenterology
In this study, long-term results showed that the hemorrhoid recurrence rates in the C-PSH and CSH groups were similar, and constipation was an independent prognostic factor for recurrence. The C-PSH group had the advantage of reduced fecal urgency, pain during the first bowel movement after surgery, and major complications. However, in the C-PSH group, the […]
Perlmutter Cancer Center researchers combine gastroenterology and population health to improve colon cancer treatment
aAzma Shaukat, MD, MPH, a gastroenterologist and population health specialist at New York University Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses colorectal cancer risk factors, screening methods, long-term outcomes, and He leads an outcomes research program focused on the study of endoscopy quality indicators. A highly regarded clinician, epidemiologist, and researcher, Dr. Shaukat is dedicated to […]
Eubiotic effects of rifaximin are associated with reduced abdominal pain in symptomatic uncomplicated diverticular disease: results of an observational cohort study | BMC Gastroenterology
To our knowledge, this study is the first to evaluate the long-term (i.e., 6 months) effects of rifaximin on the gut microbiota of SUDD patients. Here we show that rifaximin significantly reduced the severity of abdominal pain, which is consistent with previous studies. [9,10,11,12]. Treatment with rifaximin over 6 months was not associated with significant […]
Effect of Trolox on anal sphincterotomy repair in rabbits | BMC Gastroenterology
Regreos SR, Mangil N, Bissoli J, Osman NI, Block AJ, Chapple CR, McNeil. S. Biomimetic design of autologous cell-seeded scaffolds for pelvic floor repair. eurourol supplement. 2014;13:e486. article Google Scholar Uustal Fornell E, Wingren G, Kjolhede P. Factors associated with pelvic floor dysfunction with emphasis on urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence and genital prolapse: an epidemiological […]
Spanish version of the ICIQ Bowel Questionnaire for patients with colorectal cancer: construct and criterion validity | BMC Gastroenterology
COSMIN terminology and reporting guidelines were used in this cross-sectional validation study. [15]. All participants provided written informed consent and the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Oriente Services Metropolitano. [approval on 28th May 2019], Santiago de Chile. Questionnaire results were collected on paper by her four previously trained physical therapists, and patients […]
Three-dimensional pelvic ultrasound is a practical tool for the evaluation of anal fistulas. BMC Gastroenterology
The most basic treatment for anal fistula is surgery. However, the high recurrence rate of anal fistulas is a common problem, especially in recurrent and complex anal fistulas. For effective surgical management, prior knowledge of the site of the fistula, the main types of perianal fistulas, and the anatomy of the internal orifice is essential […]
PTEN-induced kinase 1 gene single nucleotide variant as a biomarker in adjuvant chemotherapy for colorectal cancer: a retrospective study | BMC Gastroenterology
tissue sample A total of 84 analytical samples were collected from surgical or biopsy specimens from 84 patients who underwent radical surgery for colorectal cancer at Saitama Medical University International Medical Center from January to December 2016. One case was excluded because the sample was too small. Therefore, we used metastatic lymph nodes instead of […]
Atrophic gastritis, but not Helicobacter pylori infection, may be an independent risk factor for colorectal polyps: a retrospective study in China BMC Gastroenterology Department
Bray F, Ferlay J, Soerjomataram I, Siegel R, Torre L, Jemal A. 2018 global cancer statistics: GLOBOCAN estimates worldwide incidence and mortality rates for 36 cancers in 185 countries doing. Cancer J Clinic. 2018;68(6):394–424. article Google Scholar Haumaier F, Sterlacci W, Vieth M. Histological and molecular classification of gastrointestinal polyps. Best Pract Res Clin Gastrointestinal […]
Milligan-Morgan hemorrhoidectomy combined with non-Doppler hemorrhoid artery ligation for the treatment of grade III/IV hemorrhoids: a single-center retrospective study | BMC Gastroenterology
Many treatments are currently available for hemorrhoids, including conservative treatment, instrumental treatment, and surgical treatments such as hemorrhoidectomy, stapled hemorrhoidectomy (SH), and Doppler-guided/assisted HAL. [14,15,16]. Although MMH has obvious postoperative pain, secondary bleeding, long recovery period, and other disadvantages, MMH is grade III/ It remains the preferred surgical method for patients with IV hemorrhoids. [17,18,19]. […]