The rectum was of normal caliber up to the rectosigmoid junction, where it narrowed very appreciably to 1.5 cm. Barium-enema study disclosed a long stricture of the sigmoid colon .

The length of follow-up is very important when assessing the success of IU and the rate of stricture recurrence. Several authors have shown that there is an attrition rate of 10–20% per year ...

Di Stefano et al., therefore, measured the postprandial rectosigmoid response of patients with and without IBS, using the rectosigmoid barostat test (they assessed 32 patients with constipation ...

After surgery, for a while, patients pass urine through catheter drainage and complications such as stricture recurrence, urinary tract infection, impotence, sexual dysfunction, and incontinence ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Urethral stricture, blocking the passage of urine from the bladder in men, could be solved by BEES-HAUS cell therapy, a novel autologous buccal mucosal cell-based approach ...