Search for dissertations about: "Ultrasound bowel"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words Ultrasound bowel.

  1. 1. Bowel Habits and Functional Constipation - A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study of Children Born in Gothenburg

    Author : Cathrine Gatzinsky; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bowel habits; functional gastrointestinal disorder; infant colic; infant dyschezia; functional constipation; high resolution anorectal manometry; trans abdominal ultrasound; transverse rectal diameter;

    Abstract : Background: Parents often visit health facilities with concerns regarding their child’s bowel function. Data on bowel habits from healthy children is important in establishing what is normal and what is not. READ MORE

  2. 2. Haemorrhoids : Aspects of Symptoms and Results after Surgery

    Author : Helgi Örn Jóhannsson; Wilhelm Graf; Lars Påhlman; Olof Hallbök; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; Haemorrhoids; Haemorrhoidectomy; Faecal incontinence; Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Bowel symptoms; Sphincter pressure; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi;

    Abstract : One hundred haemorrhoid patients were compared with 300 matched control persons. Haemorrhoid symptoms and bowel symptoms were studied. Most common symptom of the patients was bleeding (44%), followed by prolapse (24%), hygiene problem (14%), pain (12%) and itching (5%). READ MORE

  3. 3. Bladder and bowel dysfunction in children with anorectal malformations : Blås och tarmdysfunktion hos barn med anorektala missbildningar

    Author : Helena Borg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bladder and bowel dysfunction; Anorectal malformations; Spinal cord malformation; Megarectosigmoid;

    Abstract : Background: Bowel dysfunction is seen in all children with anorectal malformations (ARMs) and is strongly related to associated anomalies commonly found in these patients. The presence of a megarectosigmoid (MRS) further contributes to chronic constipation and overflow incontinence. READ MORE

  4. 4. Anal fistulae - Three-dimensional endoanal ultrasound and outcomes of collagen plug treatment

    Author : Ursula Fält; Kirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; analfistel; Crohns sjukdom; kryptoglandulär fistel; kollagenplugg; komplicerad analfistel; tredmensionellt endoanalt ultraljud; analkanalens längd; analkanalens anatomi; anal fistula; Crohn s disease; cryptoglandular fistula; anal fistula plug; Complex anal fistula; three-dimensional endoanal ultrasound; anal canal length; anal canal anatomy;

    Abstract : Background: The treatment of complex anal fistulae remains a therapeutic challenge. Early anal fistula plug (AFP) studies showed high success rates, while later reports demonstrated success rate of 13-100% at usual follow-up of 6-24 months. READ MORE

  5. 5. Anal Fistula : Aspects of Aetiology, Diagnosis and Prognosis After Surgical Treatment

    Author : Ulla-Maria Gustafsson; Wilhelm Graf; Torgny Svenberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Surgery; anal fistula; risk factors; endoanal advancement flap; anal incontinence; endoanal ultrasound; magnetic resonance imaging; gentamicin-collagen; micro perfusion; laser Doppler flowmetry; Kirurgi;

    Abstract : Patients with idiopathic anal fistula (n=85) were compared with 215 control subjects, matched for age and sex, through a 180-item questionnaire. Obesity, smoking, constipation and bowel symptoms associated with IBS were more common in the patients. READ MORE