Chronic constipation is more than just the occasional “off” day in the bathroom. It’s when going becomes difficult, ...

Abstract: This paper addresses the challenges of data scarcity and high acquisition costs in training robust object detection models for complex industrial environments, such as offshore oil platforms ...

Background and objective Venous manometry (VM) is the reference standard for confirming hemodynamically significant transverse sinus stenosis (TSS) in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).

Manometry measures pressure within the oesophageal lumen and sphincters, and provides an assessment of the neuromuscular activity that dictates function in health and disease. It is performed to ...

An esophageal manometry test is used to diagnose problems with the esophagus' movement and function. The test involves inserting a pressure-sensitive tube through the nose into the esophagus. It is ...

DOHA: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has expanded its diagnostic capabilities in pediatric gastroenterology (GI) with the launch of a dedicated GI Motility Center. With new procedures ...

These guidelines on oesophageal manometry and gastro-oesophageal reflux monitoring supersede those produced in 2006. Since 2006 there have been significant technological advances, in particular, the ...

Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease has a prevalence of 12% in the Brazilian population. Its treatment includes hygienic-dietary changes, use of medications and, in selected cases, surgery ...

Abstract: High-resolution manometry is an imaging modality which enables the categorization of esophageal motility disorders. Spatio-temporal pressure data along the esophagus is acquired using a ...

If you have constipation, fecal incontinence or other problems related to bowel movements, your doctor may recommend anorectal manometry to evaluate the causes. Anorectal manometry is a noninvasive ...