Sherri A Longo,Robert C Moore,Bernard J Canzoneri et al.
Sherri A Longo et al.
Pregnancy causes anatomic and physiologic changes in the gastrointestinal tract. Pregnant women with intestinal disease such as Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis pose a management challenge in clinical diagnosis, radiologic evaluation, an...
Katrina Slaughter,Rajiv B Gala
Katrina Slaughter
Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Although the exact pathophysiology is unclear, endometriosis is a well-known cause of pelvic pain and infertility in reproductive-aged wom...
Adnexal masses and malignancies of importance to the colorectal surgeon [0.03%]
结直肠外科医生应注意的附件肿物及恶性肿瘤
Richard C Kline,Lisa B Bazzett-Matabele
Richard C Kline
In this article, the authors review both benign and malignant ovarian masses, as the colorectal surgeon who encounters an adnexal mass at the time of surgery should be aware of the steps necessary for surgical staging and optimal tumor rese...
Urology and gynecology [0.03%]
泌尿科与妇科
David E Beck
David E Beck
David e. Beck, m.d [0.03%]
戴维德·埃贝克医学博士
David E Beck
David E Beck
Govind Nandakumar,James W Fleshman
Govind Nandakumar
Laparoscopy has emerged as a useful tool in the surgical treatment of diseases of the colon and rectum. Specifically, in the application of colon cancer, a laparoscopic-assisted approach offers short-term benefits to patients while maintain...
Thomas Shin,Janice F Rafferty
Thomas Shin
The applicability of laparoscopy to many complex intraabdominal colorectal procedures continues to expand, and has been shown to be feasible and safe in experienced hands. Data are available on the elderly, rectal prolapse, diverticulitis, ...
David E Beck
David E Beck
Colonic obstruction is common with malignancy as the most common cause. Endoscopic placement of intraluminal self-expanding stents is a newer option to manage this challenging problem. In benign disease, endoscopic dilatation may play a rol...
Charles B Whitlow
Charles B Whitlow
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is common and can result from several colonic causes including diverticulosis, arteriovenous malformations, ischemia, inflammatory bowel disease, infectious colitis, neoplasm, postpolypectomy, and anastomotic...
Current status of chromoendoscopy and narrow band imaging in colonoscopy [0.03%]
染色内镜和窄带成像在结肠镜检查中的应用现状
Jonathan P Nass,Sean E Connolly
Jonathan P Nass
Colonoscopy, the preferred procedure for colon cancer screening, has well-documented limitations. To improve colonoscopy's effectiveness, augmented endoscopy techniques, such as chromoendoscopy and narrow band imaging (NBI) have been evalua...