Background Faecal incontinence is a complex and distressing condition with significant
medical and social implications. Injection of perianal bulking agents has been used to treat …

Purpose: The St. Mark's incontinence score is widely used to evaluate the severity of fecal
incontinence. It is unknown to what extent such scores relate to patients' perceptions about …

The 'Spanish'influenza pandemic of 1918–19 was the most devastating outbreak of
infectious disease in recorded history. At least 20 million people died from their illness …

BACKGROUND: There is a lack of knowledge on the incidence and management of
suboptimal therapeutic effect and the complications associated with sacral nerve stimulation …

Abstract Aim In Europe during the last decade sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) or sacral
neuromodulation (SNM) has been used to treat faecal incontinence (FI) and constipation …

Introduction The goal of this project was to create an up‐to‐date joint European clinical
practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of faecal incontinence (FI), using the best …

Intestinal failure (IF) is a condition characterized by the inability to maintain a state of
adequate nutrition, or fluid and electrolyte balance due to an anatomical or a physiological …

Background The potential for metronidazole 10 per cent ointment to exert therapeutic benefit
in perianal Crohn's disease, while minimizing the adverse effects found with oral …

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) for
fecal incontinence at 5 years after implantation and to identify predictors of sustained …

Background The aim of the study was to identify the incidence of suboptimal therapeutic
responses and adverse events associated with sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) for faecal …