In this little book, which chiefly deals with the diagnosis and treatment of haemorrhoids, the author stresses the fact that a very thorough examination of the anus, rectum, and sigmoid is necessary before the diagnosis and especially the treatment of haemorrhoids is undertaken. Too many medical men, he says, from a sense of false modesty either in themselves or their patients, do not examine t...

From 2011 to 2012, we collected Scutellonema commune from the rhizosphere soil of coconut (cocos nucifera L.) and Scutellonema magniphasma from the rhizosphere soil of Rosa chinensis in Shenyang, China. S. commune was characterized by rounded scutella, which was varied from two annules anterior to the anus and five annules posterior. The lateral field was not areolated at the level of scutella....

We report our experience with a case of Kabuki syndrome complicated by multiple anomalies requiring surgery. The patient was a male infant born at 41 weeks 5 days gestation, weighing 4,468 g, who presented with an imperforate anus and cleft palate. A radical operation was performed under a diagnosis of low imperforate anus without fistula. However, an anastomotic leakage occurred, requiring a c...

Vesicovaginal fi stulas are a most common complication accompanied by gynecologic surgeries, but other types of fi stulas rarely occur. Especially rectovesical fi stulas arising post-operative complication occur in extremely lower possibility and very few cases have been reported in the world. Interestingly, our case showed a symptom of urinary drainage from the anus unlike other cases with pne...

abstract we had two cases of female complicated anorectal and genital malformations which underwent total mobilization of all structures of perinea to midline. case1: a 6 month old female with skin covered bladder, pubic diastasis, ectopic anus, vagina, and urethra to the right side of median cleft and lipoma on the left side. closure of pubic diastasis with iliac osteotomy and double barrel si...

OBJECTIVES To estimate the magnitude of association and identify the aetiological fraction (AF) attributable to smoking in the development of different types of cancers in Brazil. SETTING We conducted a case-control study, including 231 102 patients registered in the Cancer Hospital Registries (CHR) in the period from 1998 to 2011. PARTICIPANTS A total of 204 131 cancer cases relating to 30...

Background : Terminal myelocystocele is a rare type of skin-covered lumbosacral mass, which often associated with the OEIS complex, combination Omphalocele, cloacal Exstrophy, Imperforate anus, and Spinal cord abnormalities. Due to its rarity, long-term outcome postoperative course are poorly understood.