Basic Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2024; 30(45): 4817-4835
Published online Dec 7, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i45.4817
Table 1 Mainstream treatments for obstructed defecation syndrome patients
Conservative management
Lifestyle managementAppropriate water intake, diet rich in fibers
Medical treatmentColonic lavage or rectal irrigation
Pelvic floor exercises with biofeedback
Surgical management
Ventral rectopexy
Stapled transanal rectal resection
Tissue selecting therapy stapled transanal rectal resection
Rectocele repair
Table 2 Clinical characteristics of obstructed defecation syndrome patients
Characteristics
Categories
n (%)
Number of patients50
Age (years)> 6032 (64)
< 6018 (36)
GenderMale11 (22)
Female39 (78)
Surgical procedureSTARR44 (88)
TST-STARR6 (12)
Oxford grade for rectal prolapseRRI (Grade I)2 (4)
RRI (Grade II)7 (14)
RAI (Grade III)14 (28)
RAI (Grade IV)16 (32)
ERP (Grade V)11 (22)
Wexner constipation scoremean ± SD11.34 ± 2.43
Table 3 Primers used for polymerase chain reaction
Gene
Forward 5’-3’
Reverse 5’-3’
GAPDHCATCATCCCTGCCTCTACTGGGTGGGTGTCGCTGTTGAAGTC
DMDAATGGAAACAGTAACTACGGTGACTAATCCAGCTGTGAAGTTCAGTTAT
NUP153GGACCATCTGGTATATGCCGAGGCTCCGATGAAGAGAAGGC
Cav1.2ACGTTCCGATGTGTGAGGATCGGTTCATCTTCACTTCATAGGTCTC