A bowel management program is an effective treatment for most children with rectal prolapse. This data suggests that surgical intervention is unnecessary in most children. III.doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.11.003Scott S. ShortDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery and Primary Children's ...
Poster 126 Bowel management in children and adolescents with spinal cord injury: Lance L. Goetz, MD (University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI); Edward A. Hurvitz, MD; Virginia S. Nelson, MD; William P. Waring III, MD
Objectives: Fecal incontinence and constipation affect the quality of life (QOL) of children with spina bifida and their caregivers. We evaluated the clinical efficacy of a stepwise bowel management program on QOL for children with spina bifida and their caregivers. Setting: Republic of Korea. ...
Bowel Management Systems Market by Drivers & Strains, Size and Share, Technology, New Innovations, F In particular, among the self-management behaviors, a bowel management program posed the greatest challenge to children with SB and their parents and was the area with the highest demand for infor...
Purpose: To evaluate individual and community sociodemographic factors that predict bowel regimen adherence in youth and young adults with Spina Bifida (SB) following participation in a bowel management program (BMP). Methods: Participants were drawn from clinical cases seen through an International Cente...
Twenty-two children with severe active inflammatory bowel disease were treated with total parenteral nutrition and bowel rest for 2 to 4 weeks in an attempt to induce remission, decrease steroid dependence, stimulate growth and avoid surgical resection. Of 14 patients with Crohn's disease, 9 had ...
A home program of total parenteral nutrition (HTPN) has been developed for managing patients with severe chronic small bowel disease who would otherwise be unable to leave the hospital. Six such children were treated by this program using a Broviac catheter to shorten hospitalization, to decrease...
The combination of FC+IUS showed excellent accuracy for detecting children with IBD with positive predictive value: 100%; negative predictive value: 88.5%. The probability of IBD in children with normal FC, BII and IUS was 0.09%. Conclusions: FC and increased BWT at IUS are accurate to guide...
Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Acronyms Small bowel obstruction; SBO An obstruction of the small intestine that prevents the free passage of material; sometimes caused by postoperative adhesions. Mentioned in:Adhesions Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All ...
A home program of total parenteral nutrition (HTPN) has been developed for managing patients with severe chronic small bowel disease who would otherwise be unable to leave the hospital. Six such children were treated by this program using a Broviac catheter to shorten hospitalization, to decrease...