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Anal and rectal disorders

Trends in the burden of HPV-associated cancers in Mexico: An analysis from 2011 to 2019

Juan Carlos Orengo, Ana Luiza Bierrenbach, Carlos Eduardo Aranda Flores, Elsa Diaz Lopez, Julio Cesar Barbour Oliveira, Rodrigo Gonçalves Queijo, Cintia Irene Parellada

published 13 Nov 2025

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Smartphone use on the toilet and the risk of hemorrhoids

Chethan Ramprasad, Colin Wu, Jocelyn Chang, Vikram Rangan, Johanna Iturrino, Sarah Ballou, Prashant Singh, Anthony Lembo, Judy Nee, Trisha Pasricha

published 03 Sep 2025

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Risk factors for delayed wound healing after anal fistula surgery: Protocol of a meta-analytic study

Zubing Mei, Peixin Du, Ye Han, Yin Qu, Huili Tang, Yan Li, Huiyan Gao, Qingming Wang, De Zheng

published 28 Jul 2025

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The epidemiology and risk factors of anal and oropharyngeal human papillomavirus (HPV) in males living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

Mengni Zhang, Yajing Huang, Shipeng Zhang, Shunlin Peng

published 07 May 2025

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The efficacy of acupuncture in relieving postoperative pain in patients with low simple anal fistula: Protocol of a prospective, randomised, controlled trial

Min Yang, De Zheng, Xingtao Jin, Huili Tang, Weiwei Cao, Qianqian Ye, Yin Qu, Zubing Mei

published 24 Jan 2025

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Self- versus clinician-collected swabs in anal cancer screening: A clinical trial

Clare E. F. Dyer, Fengyi Jin, Jennifer M. Roberts, I. Mary Poynten, Annabelle Farnsworth, Leon P. McNally, Philip H. Cunningham, Andrew E. Grulich, Richard J. Hillman

published 09 Jan 2025

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Oncogenic human papillomavirus and anal microbiota in men who have sex with men and are living with HIV in Northern Taiwan

Shu-Hsing Cheng, Yu-Chen Yang, Cheng-Pin Chen, Hui-Ting Hsieh, Yi-Chun Lin, Chien-Yu Cheng, Kuo-Sheng Liao, Fang-Yeh Chu, Yun-Ru Liu

published 31 Dec 2024

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Evaluating the efficacy of multi-incision and tube-dragging therapy combined with laser closure for high horseshoe-shaped anal fistula: Protocol of a prospective, randomized, controlled trial

Min Yang, Zubing Mei, Qingming Wang, Ye Han, De Zheng

published 27 Sep 2024

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A phase I study of intra-anal artesunate (suppositories) to treat anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions

Sandy Hwang Fang, Mihaela Plesa, Evie H. Carchman, Nicole A. Cowell, Emily Staudt, Kyleigh Ann Twaroski, Ulrike K. Buchwald, Cornelia L. Trimble

published 15 Dec 2023

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Machine learning based prediction of recurrence after curative resection for rectal cancer

Youngbae Jeon, Young-Jae Kim, Jisoo Jeon, Kug-Hyun Nam, Tae-Sik Hwang, Kwang-Gi Kim, Jeong-Heum Baek

published 15 Dec 2023

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Acute pain and analgesic requirement after vaginal childbirth with and without neuraxial labor analgesia–Retrospective cohort study

Ayumi Maeda, Gen Shimada, Nobuko Fujita, Rimu Suzuki, Michiko Yamanaka, Osamu Takahashi, Tokujiro Uchida, Yasuko Nagasaka

published 18 Apr 2023

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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and psychometric evaluation of the Persian (Farsi) version of the QoLAF (quality of life in patients with anal fistula) questionnaire

Mohammad Reza Keramati, Seyed Mostafa Meshkati Yazd, Mostafa Omidi, Amir Keshvari, Sepehr Shahriarirad, Reza Shahriarirad, Seyed Mohsen Ahmadi-Tafti, Behnam Behboudi, Alireza Kazemeini, Leyla Sahebi, Mohammad Sadegh Fazeli

published 07 Apr 2023

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Prevalence of undernutrition and its associated factors among older adults using Mini Nutritional Assessment tool in Womberma district, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, North West Ethiopia, 2020

Amsalu Dereje Tadesse, Tsige Gebre Anto, Molla Yigzaw Birhanu, Eskeziaw Agedew, Belete Yimer, Ayenew Negesse Abejie

published 24 Feb 2023

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