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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Issue 7/2005

Content (34 Articles)

Practice Parameters

Practice Parameters for the Treatment of Perianal Abscess and Fistula-in-Ano  (Revised)

Mark H. Whiteford, John Kilkenny III, Neil Hyman, W. Donald Buie, Jeffrey Cohen, Charles Orsay, Gary Dunn, W. Brian Perry, C. Neal Ellis, Jan Rakinic, Sharon Gregorcyk, Paul Shellito, Richard Nelson, Joe J. Tjandra, Graham Newstead

Original Contribution

Long-Term Anorectal Dysfunction After Postoperative Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer

Lilli Lundby, Klaus Krogh, Vagn J. Jensen, Per Gandrup, Niels Qvist, Jens Overgaard, Soren Laurberg

Original Contributions

The Development of a Validated Instrument to Evaluate Bowel Function After Sphincter-Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer

Larissa K. Temple, Jennifer Bacik, Salvatore G. Savatta, Lester Gottesman, Philip B. Paty, Martin R. Weiser, José G. Guillem, Bruce D. Minsky, Michelle Kalman, Howard T. Thaler, Deborah Schrag, W. Douglas Wong

Original Contribution

Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery: A Prospective Evaluation of Functional Results

Peter A. Cataldo, Sean O’Brien, Turner Osler

Original Contribution

Cytoreductive Surgery With Intraperitoneal Chemohyperthermia for the Treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Prospective Study

Rasmy Loungnarath, Sylvain Causeret, Nadine Bossard, Mohamed Faheez, Annie-Claude Sayag-Beaujard, Cécile Brigand, François Gilly, Olivier Glehen

Original Contributions

Transanal Excision vs. Major Surgery for T1 Rectal Cancer

Birger H. Endreseth, Helge E. Myrvold, Paal Romundstad, Unn E. Hestvik, Tormod Bjerkeset, Arne Wibe

Original Contribution

Promising Results of a Cooperative Group Phase II Trial of Preoperative Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (TROG 9801)

Samuel Y. K. Ngan, Richard Fisher, Bryan H. Burmeister, John Mackay, David Goldstein, Andrew Kneebone, David Schache, David Joseph, Joseph McKendrick, Trevor Leong, Beverley McClure, Danny Rischin

Original Contributions

Management of Peristomal Pyoderma Gangrenosum

R. P. Kiran, B. O’Brien-Ermlich, J. P. Achkar, V. W. Fazio, C. P. Delaney

Original Contributions

Crohn’s Disease: Presentation and Severity Compared Between Black Patients and White Patients

Peter G. Deveaux, Jennifer Kimberling, Susan Galandiuk

Sphincter Defects Are Not Associated With Long-Term Incontinence Following Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis

Susan L. Gearhart, Tracy L. Hull, Tom Schroeder, James Church, Crina Floruta

Original Contribution

A Phase I Clinical Trial of the Treatment of Crohn’s Fistula by Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation

Damián García-Olmo, Mariano García-Arranz, Dolores Herreros, Isabel Pascual, Concepción Peiro, José Antonio Rodríguez-Montes

Original Contribution

Frequency of Persistent Anal Symptoms After First Instrumental Delivery

Chafika Mazouni, Florence Bretelle, Samy Battar, Pascal Bonnier, Marc Gamerre

Original Contribution

Correlation of Histology With Anorectal Function Following Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy

M. H. Kam, P. Mathur, X. H. Peng, F. Seow-Choen, I. W. C. Chew, M. P. Kumarasinghe

Original Contribution

Nicorandil and Idiopathic Anal Ulceration

Mark Katory, Ben Davies, Clive Kelty, Ramesh Arasaradnam, Paul Skinner, Steve Brown, John Bagley, Andrew J. Shorthouse, Lesley M. Hunt, Richard Slater

Original Contribution

Local Anesthesia for Stapled Prolapsectomy in Day Surgery: Results of a Prospective Trial

Pierpaolo Mariani, Gianluca Arrigoni, Giorgio Quartierini, Giovanni Dapri, Sara Leone, Matteo Barabino, Enrico Opocher

Original Contributions

The Value of Plasma Cytokine Measurement for the Detection of Strangulation in Patients With Bowel Obstruction: A Prospective, Pilot Study

Takayuki Yamamoto, Satoru Umegae, Tatsushi Kitagawa, Koichi Matsumoto

Original Contribution

The Effects of Systemic Hypoxia on Colon Anastomotic Healing: An Animal Model

Jo-Anne P. Attard, Manoj J. Raval, Gary R. Martin, Jon Kolb, Marjan Afrouzian, W. Donald Buie, David L. Sigalet

Current Status

The Role of Arachidonic Acid Regulatory Enzymes in Colorectal Disease

Farshad Abir, Suraj Alva, Donald L. Kaminski, Walter E. Longo

Case Report

Spontaneous Colonic Mesenteric Hemorrhage: Report of an Unusual Case of Abdominal Apoplexy

Eugene F. Reilly, Joseph A. Blansfield, D. Mark Zebley

Technical Note

A Novel Colonic J-Pouch Procedure

Hiromitsu Takeyama, Mikinori Sato, Yoshimi Akamo, Tadao Manabe

Letter to the Editor

Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy

Héctor Ortiz

Letters to the Editor

The Authors Reply

Indru T. Khubchandani

Letters to the Editor

Use of CT Colonography in Low-Risk Populations

A. I. Malik, A. Huang, S. Tou

Letter to the Editor

Loop Ileostomy Closure Under Local Anesthesia

Julian E. Losanoff, J. Michael Millis

Letter to the Editor

The Authors Reply

Andreas J. A. Bremers

Letter to the Editor

Probiotic Therapy to Prevent Pouchitis Onset

Paolo Gionchetti, Fernando Rizzello, Gilberto Poggioli, Claudia Morselli, Karen M. Lammers, Massimo Campieri

Letters to the Editor

The Authors Reply

Martijn P. Gosselink, W. Rudolph Schouten, Leo M. C. van Lieshout, Willem C. J. Hop, Jon D. Laman, Johanneke G. H. Ruseler-van Embden

Letter to the Editor

The Authors Reply

Desmond C. Winter, Conor J. Shields, William O. Kirwan

Selected Abstracts

Selected Abstracts