Issue 5/2013
Content (27 Articles)
The use of prucalopride in real life for the treatment of constipation subtypes: ups and downs
G. Bassotti, M. Bellini
Which is the best surgical approach for anorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the post-imatinib era?
S. Pucciarelli, I. Maretto
Water infusion versus air insufflation for colonoscopy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
D. Hu, Y. Xu, Y. Sun, Q. Zhu
Hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with Crohn’s disease
G. Casella, E. Antonelli, C. Di Bella, E. Di Marco, M. Piatti, V. Villanacci, S. Bologna, V. Baldini, G. Bassotti
MR-defecography in obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS): technique, diagnostic criteria and grading
V. Piloni, P. Tosi, M. Vernelli
Efficacy of cyclic sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence
S. Norderval, C. Behrenbruch, R. Brouwer, J. O. Keck
Comparison of bulking agents in the treatment of fecal incontinence: a prospective randomized clinical trial
O. J. Morris, S. Smith, B. Draganic
Post-colectomy assessment of gastrointestinal function: a prospective study on colorectal cancer patients
G. E. Theodoropoulos, I. G. Papanikolaou, T. Karantanos, G. Zografos
Perineal stapled prolapse resection for external rectal prolapse: is it worthwhile in the long-term?
C. Tschuor, P. Limani, A. Nocito, D. Dindo, P. -A. Clavien, D. Hahnloser
C-reactive protein as an early predictor for anastomotic leakage in elective abdominal surgery
M. S. Scepanovic, B. Kovacevic, V. Cijan, A. Antic, Z. Petrovic, R. Asceric, I. Krdzic, V. Cuk
Perioperative blood transfusion in cancer patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal resection: risk factors and impact on survival
R. Ghinea, R. Greenberg, I. White, E. Sacham-Shmueli, H. Mahagna, S. Avital
The association between prucalopride efficacy and constipation type
A. M. Jadav, C. M. Mcmullin, J. Smith, K. Chapple, S. R. Brown
Treatment of sigmoid volvulus: a single-center experience of 952 patients over 46.5 years
S. S. Atamanalp
Local excision with adjuvant imatinib therapy for anorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors
D. Centonze, E. Pulvirenti, A. Pulvirenti D’Urso, S. Franco, N. Cinardi, G. Giannone
The use of a detachable anvil enables an easier and safer stapled hemorrhoidopexy
M. G. Pramateftakis, L. Pavlidis, M. Koumourtzis, N. Sxisas, C. Rampiadou
Intraoperative anastomotic dye test significantly decreases incidence of anastomotic leaks in patients undergoing resection for rectal cancer
C.-W. Chen, M.-J. Chen, Y.-S. Yeh, H.-L. Tsai, Y.-T. Chang, J.-Y. Wang
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic segmental resection with rectoanal anastomosis: a new approach for the management of complicated rectourethral fistula
K. H. Lee, M. R. Lee, A. Pigazzi
Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS), posterior tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) or acupuncture for the treatment for fecal incontinence: a clinical commentary
L. Hultén, U. Angerås, M. Scaglia, D. Delbro
Colonic stent placement: a “double contrast technique”: slightly novel approach
F. Dorsett, J. Bem
Successful arterial reconstruction and colectomy to treat severe visceral arterial disease with concomitant colon cancer
C. E. Redmond, R. O’Donohoe, D. P. Brophy, D. Maguire, D. Beddy
A transperineal approach to perineal hernia repair using suture anchors and acellular porcine dermal mesh
S. L. Ong, A. S. Miller
Treatment of high ano-vaginal fistula with GORE BIO-A® Fistula Plug in an immunocompromised patient
G. A. Binda, A. Piscitelli, R. Longhin
Ectopic breast adenoma of the anal margin: an atypical presentation of anorectal pain
M. A. Valente, S. A. Valente, K. F. Forsthoefel, P. K. Lee, P. S. Aguilar
Very rare case of rectal carcinosarcoma
M. Kołodziejczak, K. Bielecki, I. Sudoł-Szopińska, A. Szcześniak, A. Obcowska