Search Results - "McLeod, RS"

Prevalence of male and female sexual dysfunction is high following surgery for rectal cancer by Hendren, Samantha K, O'Connor, Brenda I, Liu, Maria, Asano, Tracey, Cohen, Zane, Swallow, Carol J, Macrae, Helen M, Gryfe, Robert, McLeod, Robin S

“…To measure sexual function and quality of life (QOL) after rectal cancer treatment. Previous studies on sexual function after rectal cancer treatment have…”
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Crohn's disease and indeterminate colitis and the ileal pouch-anal anastomosis : Outcomes and patterns of failure by BROWN, Carl J, MACLEAN, Anthony R, COHEN, Zane, MACRAE, Helen M, O'CONNOR, Brenda I, MCLEOD, Robin S

“…This study was designed to determine the outcome of patients with Crohn's disease and indeterminate colitis who have an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. Between…”
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Issues in Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials by McLeod, Robin S.

“… As technology expands and health care resources become more limited, there is increasing pressure on surgeons to evaluate surgical procedures and technology…”
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Genomewide Search in Canadian Families with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Reveals Two Novel Susceptibility Loci by Rioux, John D., Silverberg, Mark S., Daly, Mark J., Steinhart, A. Hillary, McLeod, Robin S., Griffiths, Anne M., Green, Todd, Brettin, Thomas S., Stone, Valerie, Bull, Shelley B., Bitton, Alain, Williams, C. Noel, Greenberg, Gordon R., Cohen, Zane, Lander, Eric S., Hudson, Thomas J., Siminovitch, Katherine A.

“…The chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs)—Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC)—are idiopathic, inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal…”
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Reliability and validity of the body image after breast cancer questionnaire by Baxter, Nancy N, Goodwin, Pamela J, McLeod, Robin S, Dion, Rene, Devins, Gerald, Bombardier, Claire

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability and validity of the Body Image After Breast Cancer Questionnaire (BIBCQ) in a series of outpatients…”
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Desmoid disease in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis by Soravia, C, Berk, T, McLeod, R S, Cohen, Z

“…The aim of this retrospective study was to review the clinical features, and surgical and medical management of patients with familial adenomatous…”
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Conjugated linoleic acids, atherosclerosis, and hepatic very-low-density lipoprotein metabolism by McLeod, R.S, LeBlanc, A.M, Langille, M.A, Mitchell, P.L, Currie, D.L

“…Conjugated linoleic acids (CLAs) are isomeric forms of the 18:2 fatty acid that contain conjugated sites of unsaturation. Although CLAs are minor components of…”
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Risk of small bowel obstruction after the ileal pouch-anal anastomosis by MACLEAN, Anthony R, COHEN, Zane, MACRAE, Helen M, O'CONNOR, Brenda I, MUKRAJ, Davin, KENNEDY, Erin D, PARKES, Robert, MCLEOD, Robin S

“…To determine the incidence of small bowel obstruction (SBO), to identify risk factors for its development, and to determine the most common sites of adhesions…”
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Epidemiologic features of acute appendicitis in Ontario, Canada by Al-Omran, Mohammed, Mamdani, Muhammad, McLeod, Robin S

“…To describe the epidemiology of acute appendicitis in the Province of Ontario, we carried out a retrospective population-based cohort study of all patients…”
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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and aspirin for the prevention of colorectal adenomas and cancer: A Systematic review by ASANO, T. K, MCLEOD, R. S

“…A systematic review was conducted to determine the effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the prevention or regression of colorectal adenomas and…”
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Handsewn vs. stapled anastomoses in colon and rectal surgery: a meta-analysis by MacRae, H M, McLeod, R S

“…Trials comparing handsewn with stapled anastomoses in colon and rectal surgery have not found statistical differences. Despite this, authors have differed in…”
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Internal sphincterotomy is superior to topical nitroglycerin in the treatment of chronic anal fissure: results of a randomized, controlled trial by the Canadian Colorectal Surgical Trials Group by Richard, C S, Gregoire, R, Plewes, E A, Silverman, R, Burul, C, Buie, D, Reznick, R, Ross, T, Burnstein, M, O'Connor, B I, Mukraj, D, McLeod, R S

“…This was a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of topical nitroglycerin with internal sphincterotomy in the treatment of…”
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CARD15 and HLA DRB1 Alleles Influence Susceptibility and Disease Localization in Crohn's Disease by Newman, Bill, Silverberg, Mark S, Gu, Xiangjun, Zhang, Qing, Lazaro, Ana, Steinhart, A Hillary, Greenberg, Gordon R, Griffiths, Anne M, McLeod, Robin S, Cohen, Zane, Fernández-Viña, Marcelo, Amos, Christopher I, Siminovitch, Katherine

“…Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gut associated with allelic variants of CARD15 and HLA-DRB1 genes. We investigated the prevalence…”
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2005 SSAT/ASCRS Joint Symposium What's New in the Management of Anal Disease? by McLeod, Robin S.

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Valproic Acid Inhibits Leptin Secretion and Reduces Leptin Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels in Adipocytes by Lagace, Diane C, McLeod, Roger S, Nachtigal, Mark W

“…Treatment of epilepsy or bipolar disorder with valproic acid (VPA) induces weight gain and increased serum levels for the satiety hormone, leptin, through an…”
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Biliary stenting versus bypass surgery for the palliation of malignant distal bile duct obstruction: A meta‐analysis by Taylor, Mark C., McLeod, Robin S., Langer, Bernard

“…The objective of this analysis is to compare endoscopic stenting with surgical bypass in patients with unresectable, malignant, distal common bile duct…”
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Effect of conjugated linoleic acid isomers on lipoproteins and atherosclerosis in the Syrian Golden hamster by Mitchell, Patricia L., Langille, Morgan A., Currie, Deborah L., McLeod, Roger S.

“…Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a group of positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid (LA, C18:2 cis-9, cis-12) that are reported to have important…”
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Teaching practicing surgeons critical appraisal skills with an Internet-based journal club: a randomized, controlled trial by MacRae, Helen M., Regehr, Glenn, McKenzie, Marg, Henteleff, Harry, Taylor, Mark, Barkun, Jeff, Fitzgerald, G.William, Hill, Andrew, Richard, Carole, Webber, Eric M., McLeod, Robin S.

“…The effectiveness of interventions for developing critical appraisal skills in practicing physicians has not been studied, despite the documented importance of…”
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Reconstructive surgery for failed ileal pouch-anal anastomosis: a viable surgical option with acceptable results by MacLean, Anthony R, O'Connor, Brenda, Parkes, Robert, Cohen, Zane, McLeod, Robin S

“…Salvage procedures for failed ileal pouch-anal anastomoses frequently require total reconstruction with a combined abdominal and perineal approach. The aim of…”
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Risk of dysplasia in long-term ileal pouches and pouches with chronic pouchitis by Thompson–Fawcett, Mark W., Cohen, Zane, McLeod, Robin S., Marcus, Victoria, Redston, Mark

“…Background & Aims: Recent reports have suggested the mucosa of an ileal reservoir could be at risk of neoplasia.Risk factors may include the age of the pouch,…”
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