[PDF] Top 20 J. Coloproctol. (Rio J.) vol.36 número2

... developing of new tools to evaluate disease activity and even the treatment optimization, this study has as aim to evaluate serum vitamin D levels in patients suffering from Crohn’s dis-[r] ... See full document

... This study aimed to verify the correlation between referred versus documented constipation according to objective criteria in patients admitted on a daytime-ward hospitalization basis at[r] ... See full document

... plasia. No local recurrences were reported, but one patient developed systemic disease. Seven patients (50%) presented anastomotic perineal fistulae and, at 1-year follow-up, 5 (36%) patients were not considered ... See full document

... In addition, resection of specific locations on the bowel compromises absorption: removing the distal ileum prevents reabsorption of bile salts and absorption of vitamin B12; the absence[r] ... See full document

... Conclusion: The scheduled maturation anastomosis is feasible in difficult cases and may prevent pelvic sepsis in low colorectal and coloanal anastomoses.. © 2016 Sociedade Brasileira de [r] ... See full document

... However, the changes on outdated knowledge, the incorporation of inno- vations, and permanence of all the information are achieved through the writings in the traditional form of printin[r] ... See full document

... 5 A research by Haas in 1984 showed the deterioration of the connective tissue and, consequently, the sliding of the anal structure in patients with hemorrhoids, a process which increase[r] ... See full document

... 1–3 represent survival curves (for all patients, colon cancer patients and rectal cancer patients, respectively) related with the number of lymph nodes assessed in surgical specimen.. Al[r] ... See full document

... Results: Mesalazine reduced tissue damage in the gut, normalized sphincter anal pressure levels and decreased lipid peroxidation, metabolites of nitric oxide and iNOS and NF-kB expressio[r] ... See full document

... Patients and methods: A retrospective study of patients operated on an emergency basis for perianal and/or anorectal abscess in Santa Marcelina Hospital between October 2011 and December[r] ... See full document

... In Group I (Control), the animals were submitted to end-to-end colo-colic anastomosis with single-layer run- ning suture using polypropylene thread size 000 and in Group II (Study), the [r] ... See full document

... The authors report the case of a 19-year-old male patient with Crohn’s disease treated with infliximab and azathioprine, with sustained clinical remission; in the course of the evolution[r] ... See full document

... Table 1 – Results obtained for mean scores of the Scale for Health Locus of Control, Herth Hope Scale, and Self-rating Scale for Spirituality, and the means of the Scale of Dimensions fo[r] ... See full document

... This case report describes a 15-year-old patient with chronic intestinal constipation refrac- tory to clinical treatment associated with megacolon and megarectum, which was surgically tr[r] ... See full document

... In conclusion, it must be bear in mind that polyps of the anorectal junction with inflammatory appearance might be ICPs with malignant transformation potential that must be treated by en[r] ... See full document

... the etiology, diagnosis and operative technique of tumors of the ischiorectal fossa.. © 2016 Sociedade Brasileira de Coloproctologia.[r] ... See full document

... The use of confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE), also known as confocal fluorescent endomicroscopy and opti- cal endomicroscopy, allows in vivo microscopic imaging of cells during endosco[r] ... See full document

... 19. Suppiah A, Hunter IA, Cowley J, Garimella V, Cast J, Hartley JE, et al. Magnetic resonance imaging accuracy in assessing tumor down-staging following chemoradiation in rectal cancer, Medical Research ... See full document

... Specif- ically, in case of colorectal cancer (CRC), the laparoscopic approach offers very attractive prospects, such as the staging of advanced lesions and palliative management of patie[r] ... See full document

... In this study, we present a case of a 59-year old woman, with a descending colon lipoma histologically diagnosed only after surgical resection of the lesion.. The approach was adopted ac[r] ... See full document