Guillaume Gourcerol

IntroductionIn the general population, many people are affected by both insomnia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In this study, we aimed to explore the prevalence of insomnia in patients with IBS and its association with the severity of…

BackgroundGastric electrical stimulation (GES) is used in both the US and Europe, but little research has investigated the demographics of gastroparesis patients receiving GES by geographic location.MethodsWe compared data from 380 patients…

Are digestive symptoms in women presenting with pelvic endometriosis specific to lesion localizations? A preliminary prospective study†

Pathophysiological approach to bowel dysfunction after segmental colorectal resection for deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectum: a preliminary study

STUDY QUESTION: What are the types and frequency of digestive symptoms in patients with different localizations of pelvic endometriosis and which specific symptoms are related to rectal stenosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: There is a high prevalence o…

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BACKGROUND: Colorectal segmental resection is performed worldwide in a majority of women presenting with symptomatic deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectum. The aim of the present study was to investigate the pathophysiological mechanis…

Two surgical approaches are usually employed in the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis of the rectum (DIER): colorectal resection removing the rectal segment affected by the disease, and nodule excision either without opening the …