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1. Full Text Digital rectal examination: indications and technique
by Pokorny, Christopher S
Medical Journal of Australia, ISSN 0025-729X, 08/2017, Volume 207, Issue 4, pp. 147 - 148
The article discusses digital rectal examination (DRE) as an important component of the physical examination. It is essential when someone presents with rectal... 
Digestive system diseases | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | MULTICENTER | Predictive Value of Tests | Humans | Sensitivity and Specificity | Male | Digital Rectal Examination - methods | Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - diagnosis | Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis | Usage | Medical examination | Diagnosis | Gastrointestinal bleeding | Methods | Rectum
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2. Full Text The Digital Rectal Examination Scoring System (DRESS)
by Orkin, Bruce A and Sinykin, Svetlana B and Lloyd, Patricia C
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, ISSN 0012-3706, 12/2010, Volume 53, Issue 12, pp. 1656 - 1660
PURPOSE:Assessment of anal sphincter tone is a critical part of anorectal examination, yet no standardized, quantifiable method for describing anal sphincter... 
Fecal incontinence | Anal sphincter tone | Digital rectal examination | Constipation | Physical examination | Anorectal manometry | SURGERY | PRESSURES | ANAL-FISSURE | MANOMETRY | GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY | Manometry | Prospective Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Digital Rectal Examination - methods | Pressure | Anal Canal - physiology | Analysis of Variance | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged
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3. Full Text Rectal Examination
by Kittisupamongkol, Weekitt
The American Journal of Gastroenterology, ISSN 0002-9270, 11/2008, Volume 103, Issue 11, pp. 2940 - 2940
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY | Humans | Digital Rectal Examination
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4. Full Text Assessment of Clinical Complete Response After Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer with Digital Rectal Examination, Endoscopy, and MRI: Selection for Organ-Saving Treatment
by Maas, M and Lambregts, D.M.J and Nelemans, P.J and Heijnen, L.A and Martens, M.H and Leijtens, J.W.A and Sosef, M and Hulsewé, K.W.E and Hoff, C and Breukink, S.O and Stassen, L and Beets-Tan, R.G.H and Beets, G.L
Annals of Surgical Oncology, ISSN 1068-9265, 01/2015, Volume 22, Issue 12, pp. 3873 - 3880
The response to chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for rectal cancer can be assessed by clinical examination, consisting of digital rectal examination (DRE) and... 
SURGERY | COMPLETE PATHOLOGICAL RESPONSE | METAANALYSIS | MANAGEMENT | ONCOLOGY | PREOPERATIVE CHEMORADIOTHERAPY | NEOADJUVANT CHEMORADIATION | NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT | RADIOTHERAPY | WAIT | CHEMOTHERAPY | RADIATION-THERAPY | Rectal Neoplasms - diagnosis | Digital Rectal Examination | Prospective Studies | Area Under Curve | Rectal Neoplasms - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Organ Sparing Treatments | Male | Treatment Outcome | Rectal Neoplasms - therapy | Chemoradiotherapy | Remission Induction | Disease-Free Survival | Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis | Adenocarcinoma - therapy | Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | ROC Curve | Aged | Proctoscopy | Adenocarcinoma - surgery | Endoscopic surgery | Care and treatment | Medical examination | Rectum | Colorectal cancer | Diagnostic imaging | Endoscopy | Cancer | Colorectal Cancer
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5. Full Text Rectal Examination in Children: Digital Versus Transabdominal Ultrasound
by Burgers, Rosa and de Jong, Tom P.V.M and Benninga, Marc A
Journal of Urology, The, ISSN 0022-5347, 2013, Volume 190, Issue 2, pp. 667 - 672
Purpose We investigate 2 diagnostic tests to assess the rectal filling state. Materials and Methods The rectal filling state was assessed with transabdominal... 
Urology | constipation | diagnosis | child | STANDARDIZATION COMMITTEE | MANAGEMENT | DIAGNOSTIC-TOOL | CHILDHOOD CONSTIPATION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | TERMINOLOGY | Anesthesia, General | Constipation - diagnostic imaging | Digital Rectal Examination | Humans | Child, Preschool | Male | Chi-Square Distribution | Constipation - diagnosis | Rectum - diagnostic imaging | Adolescent | Ultrasonography | Female | Surveys and Questionnaires | Child | Medical examination | Rectum
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6. Full Text Digital Rectal Examination Is a Useful Tool for Identifying Patients With Dyssynergia
by Tantiphlachiva, Kasaya and Rao, Priyanka and Attaluri, Ashok and Rao, Satish S.C
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, ISSN 1542-3565, 2010, Volume 8, Issue 11, pp. 955 - 960
Background & Aims Dyssynergic defecation is a common cause of chronic constipation; its diagnosis requires anorectal physiological tests that are not widely... 
Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Balloon Expulsion Test | Anorectal Manometry | Constipation | DRE | TESTS | FECAL INCONTINENCE | PHYSIOLOGY | CHRONIC CONSTIPATION | DISORDERS | OUTLET OBSTRUCTION | CLINICAL EXAMINATION | MEDICAL-STUDENTS | DEFECATION | Balloon Expulsion Tes | GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY | Manometry | Ataxia - physiopathology | Predictive Value of Tests | Humans | Middle Aged | Rectal Diseases - physiopathology | Male | Digital Rectal Examination - methods | Ataxia - diagnosis | Fecal Incontinence - physiopathology | Fecal Incontinence - diagnosis | Gastrointestinal Transit | Rome | Sensitivity and Specificity | Adult | Female | Defecation | Rectal Diseases - diagnosis | Cytogenetics | Medical examination | Rectum
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7. Full Text Sarcosine in Urine after Digital Rectal Examination Fails as a Marker in Prostate Cancer Detection and Identification of Aggressive Tumours
by Jentzmik, Florian and Stephan, Carsten and Miller, Kurt and Schrader, Mark and Erbersdobler, Andreas and Kristiansen, Glen and Lein, Michael and Jung, Klaus
European Urology, ISSN 0302-2838, 2010, Volume 58, Issue 1, pp. 12 - 18
Abstract Background Sarcosine in urine was recently suggested to be a promising tool in prostate cancer (PCa) diagnostics. Objective To reevaluate sarcosine as... 
Urology | Prostate specific antigen | Sarcosine in urine | Prostate cancer detection | Prostate cancer | Metabolite profiling | PCA3 | METABOLOMICS | ASSAY | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | ANTIGEN | ACCURACY | Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology | Digital Rectal Examination | Humans | Middle Aged | Sarcosine - urine | Organ Size | Male | Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis | Creatinine - urine | Prostate-Specific Antigen - blood | Prostatic Neoplasms - urine | Biomarkers, Tumor - urine | Female | Aged | Neoplasm Staging | Cohort Studies | Diagnosis | Metabolites | Prostate-specific antigen | Cancer | Tumors
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8. Full Text Digital rectal examination in the evaluation of rectovaginal septal defects
by Rachaneni, Suneetha and Atan, Ixora Kamisan and Shek, Ka Lai and Dietz, Hans Peter
International Urogynecology Journal, ISSN 0937-3462, 9/2017, Volume 28, Issue 9, pp. 1401 - 1405
The objective was to evaluate the diagnostic potential of digital rectal examination in the identification of a true rectocele.This is a retrospective... 
Obstructed defecation | Medicine & Public Health | Rectovaginal septum | Digital rectal examination | Gynecology | Pelvic organ prolapse | Translabial ultrasound | Urology | Rectocele | EVACUATION PROCTOGRAPHY | RECTOCELE REPAIR | 3D TRANSPERINEAL ULTRASOUND | DISORDERS | PREVALENCE | TRUE RECTOCELE | OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY | PELVIC FLOOR ULTRASOUND | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | POSTERIOR COMPARTMENT PROLAPSE | Vagina - diagnostic imaging | Humans | Middle Aged | Pelvic Organ Prolapse - diagnosis | Digital Rectal Examination - methods | Rectocele - diagnosis | Young Adult | Rectum - diagnostic imaging | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - diagnosis | Ultrasonography | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Pelvic Floor - diagnostic imaging | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Medical examination | Rectum | Defects
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9. Full Text Prediction of Prostate Cancer Risk: The Role of Prostate Volume and Digital Rectal Examination in the ERSPC Risk Calculators
by Roobol, Monique J and van Vugt, Heidi A and Loeb, Stacy and Zhu, Xiaoye and Bul, Meelan and Bangma, Chris H and van Leenders, Arno G.L.J.H and Steyerberg, Ewout W and Schröder, Fritz H
European Urology, ISSN 0302-2838, 2011, Volume 61, Issue 3, pp. 577 - 583
Abstract Background The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) risk calculators (RCs) are validated tools for prostate cancer (PCa)... 
Urology | Screening | Prostate volume | Biopsy | Prostate cancer | Risk calculator | Rectal examination | KRIMPEN | SIZE | RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY | ACCURACY | COMMUNITY | MODELS | MEN | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | ANTIGEN | Digital Rectal Examination | Area Under Curve | Early Detection of Cancer | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Risk | Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis | Prostate-Specific Antigen - blood | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic | Neoplasm Grading | Ultrasonography | Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging | Aged | Cohort Studies | Medical examination | Oncology, Experimental | Rectum | Research | Diagnosis | Health aspects | Risk factors | Cancer | Prevention | Risk assessment | Prediction
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10. Constipation, digital rectal examination and consent
by Mallay, D and Cannard, B and Penaud, J
NPG Neurologie - Psychiatrie - Geriatrie, ISSN 1627-4830, 2019
The prescription of laxatives and digital rectal examination (DRE) are frequent in nursing homes. These interventions are numerous because of the... 
Consent | Digital rectal examination | Constipation | Nursing home | Enema
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11. Full Text Comparisons of Rigid Proctoscopy, Flexible Colonoscopy, and Digital Rectal Examination for Determining the Localization of Rectal Cancers
by Tanaka, Akira and Sadahiro, Sotaro and Suzuki, Toshiyuki and Okada, Kazutake and Saito, Gota
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, ISSN 0012-3706, 02/2018, Volume 61, Issue 2, pp. 202 - 206
BACKGROUND:Rigid proctoscopy is considered essential for rectal tumor localization, although the current gold standard for detection of colorectal cancers is... 
Rigid proctoscopy | Localization of rectal carcinomas | Digital rectal examination | Colonoscopy | Discrepancy between measurements | Guidelines for classification | SURGERY | GUIDELINES | PREVENTION | POLYPECTOMY | COLORECTAL-CANCER | RADIOTHERAPY | GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
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12. Full Text Yield and Examiner Dependence of Digital Rectal Examination in Detecting Impaction in Pediatric Functional Constipation
by Pradhan, Shikhar and Jagadisan, Barath
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, ISSN 0277-2116, 11/2018, Volume 67, Issue 5, pp. 570 - 575
OBJECTIVES:Guidelines on functional constipation recommend digital rectal examination (DRE) when constipation is doubtful or with a suspicion of organic... 
digital rectal examination | NUTRITION & DIETETICS | FECAL IMPACTION | PLUS ELECTROLYTES | children | CHILDHOOD CONSTIPATION | functional constipation | impaction | PEDIATRICS | GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY | Rome III criteria | Usage | Medical examination | Analysis | Rectum | Practice guidelines (Medicine) | Children | Diagnosis | Pediatric research | Diseases
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13. Full Text Digital Rectal Examination for Prostate Cancer Screening in Primary Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
by Naji, Leen, MD and Randhawa, Harkanwal, BHSc and Sohani, Zahra, MSc, PhD and Dennis, Brittany, BA, PhD and Lautenbach, Deanna, PA and Kavanagh, Owen, BHSc, MD and Bawor, Monica, BSc, PhD and Banfield, Laura, MLIS and Profetto, Jason, MD, CCFP
Annals of Family Medicine, ISSN 1544-1709, 2018, Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 149 - 154
Abstract Purpose Although the digital rectal examination (DRE) is commonly performed to screen for prostate cancer, there is limited data to support its use in... 
Internal Medicine | Family Medicine | Prostatic neo-plasms | Malignancy | Diagnosis | Digital rectal examination | Primary health care | digital rectal examination | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | malignancy | prostatic neoplasms | BIOPSY | diagnosis | primary health care | NG/ML | CARCINOMA | ATTITUDES | ANTIGEN | AGE | Systematic Review
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14. Full Text Does Digital Rectal Examination Reduce Subsequent Hospitalizations and Endoscopies or Vice Versa?
by Bubb, Michael R
The American Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0002-9343, 01/2018, Volume 131, Issue 1, pp. e29 - e29
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Prostate-Specific Antigen | Hospitalization | Digital Rectal Examination | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | Humans
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15. Full Text Digital Rectal Examination Reduces Hospital Admissions, Endoscopies and Medical Therapy in Patients With Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
by Shrestha, Manish P., MD and Borgstrom, Mark, PhD and Trowers, Eugene, MD, MPH, FACP
American Journal of Medicine, The, ISSN 0002-9343, 2017, Volume 130, Issue 7, pp. 819 - 825
Abstract Background Although digital rectal examination is an established part of physical examination in patients with acute gastrointestinal bleeding,... 
Internal Medicine | Admissions | Endoscopy | Acute gastrointestinal bleeding | Digital rectal examination | MANAGEMENT | HEMORRHAGE | VALIDATION | TRIAGE | PREDICTION | STUDENTS | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT | OUTCOMES | SELECTION | Digital Rectal Examination | Cross-Sectional Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data | Male | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - diagnosis | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology | Clinical Decision-Making | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - therapy | Adult | Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal - statistics & numerical data | Female | Aged | Retrospective Studies | Medical colleges | Care and treatment | Hospitals | Medical examination | Gastrointestinal bleeding | Rectum | Admission and discharge | Colonoscopy | Analysis | Electronic records | Medical records
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16. Full Text Characteristics of Prostate Cancer Detected by Digital Rectal Examination Only
by Okotie, Onisuru T and Roehl, Kimberly A and Han, Misop and Loeb, Stacy and Gashti, Sara N and Catalona, William J
Urology, ISSN 0090-4295, 2007, Volume 70, Issue 6, pp. 1117 - 1120
Objectives To examine clinical and pathologic features and postoperative survival outcomes of men with prostate cancer detected by digital rectal examination... 
Urology | VALIDATION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | SERUM | ANTIGEN | Digital Rectal Examination | Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Survival Rate | Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis | Prostate-Specific Antigen - blood | Prostatic Neoplasms - mortality | Disease-Free Survival | Mass Screening | Survival Analysis | Aged | Medical colleges | Prostate cancer
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17. Full Text Decline in prostate cancer screening by primary care physicians: an analysis of trends in the use of digital rectal examination and prostate specific antigen testing
by Shoag, Jonathan and Halpern, Joshua A and Lee, Daniel J and Mittal, Sameer and Ballman, Karla V and Barbieri, Christopher E and Hu, Jim C
Journal of Urology, The, ISSN 0022-5347, 2016, Volume 196, Issue 4, pp. 1047 - 1052
Abstract Purpose Prostate cancer screening by digital rectal examination (DRE) and prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing has been routine clinical practice... 
Urology | digital rectal examination | prostate specific antigen | mass screening | practice guideline | prostatic neoplasms | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | SERUM | TASK-FORCE RECOMMENDATION | CARCINOMA | Medical colleges | Usage | Task forces | Medical examination | Physicians | Prostate-specific antigen | Epidemiology | Preventive health services | Analysis | Rectum | Diagnosis | Prostate cancer | Medicine, Preventive | Cancer
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