In this editorial,a commentary on the article by Chang et al has been provided,the course of treatment of anorectal fistulas,especially complex and recurring ones,require accurate diagnostic procedures for determining...
Anorectal melanoma is a rare tumor representing less than 1% of anorectal cancers and around 0.3% of malignant melanomas. Its prognosis is particularly poor due to the early occurrence of metastases. We report the cas...
Introduction: Genital prolapse is a health problem that gynaecologists are increasingly facing due to patients’ legitimate demands for care and the improvement in life expectancy without associated disabilities. The ...
Obesity is a significant global health concern, often leading to comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and hypertension. Bariatric surgery, including sleeve gastrectomy (SG), is a proven treatment f...
In this manuscript,I comment on the article by Pospisilova et al published in the recent issue of the journal,in which selective embolization was used to treat anorectal hemangioma,a rare disease causing lower gastroi...
Supported by The Zhenjiang City Key Research and Development Plan Social Development,China,No.SH2023047.
BACKGROUND Current surgical procedures for anorectal abscesses,including incision and drainage alone or combined concurrent fistulotomy,remain controversial primarily due to the unpredictability of postoperative recur...
In this editorial we comment on the article by Pacheco et al published in a recent issue of the World Journal of Gastroenterology.We focus specifically on the burden of illness associated with perianal fistulizing Cr...
Objective To explore the characteristics of anorectal motility and sensation in patients with functional anorectal pain (FAP) by high-resolution anorectal manometry (HR-ARM).Methods The clinical data of 81 FAP patient...
BACKGROUND Anorectal hemangioma is a rare and frequently misdiagnosed cause of lower gastrointestinal(GI)bleeding.Here,we present a minimally invasive therapy with selective embolization.CASE SUMMARY A 21-year-old mal...
BACKGROUND Spastic pelvic floor syndrome(SPFS)is a refractory pelvic floor disease characterized by abnormal(uncoordinated)contractions of the external anal sphincter and puborectalis muscle during defecation,resultin...