Search for dissertations about: "anorectal manovolumetry"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words anorectal manovolumetry.
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1. Faecal incontinence : Aspects of diagnosis and treatment
Abstract : Rectal reservoir function and anal pressures were investigated using anorectal manovolumetry in 48 patients with faecal incontinence and in 25 control subjects. Resting and squeeze pressures were lower in patients (p... READ MORE
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2. Studies of prognostic and functional outcomes in surgery for rectal cancer
Abstract : The order of priorities in surgery for rectal cancer are firstly to achieve local control and cure from the disease, secondly to minimise perioperative discomfort and complications, and thirdly to obtain the best possible bowel function. Rectal tumours can be removed with local surgery but most common are abdominal procedures with or without a permanent or temporary stoma. READ MORE
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3. Slow Transit Constipation : Aspects of Diagnosis and Treatment
Abstract : Oral 111-Indium-DTPA colonic scintigraphy was used to assess segmental transit in 23 patients with slow transit constipation (STC) and 13 controls. The transit time did not differ between patients and controls in the right colon, whereas the patients had a consistent delay from the transverse colon and distally (P... READ MORE