Special issue : Constipation: Emerging Horizons. Part-I Guest Editors : Brij B. Agarwal   January - March 2012 Vol.-25, Issue-1 PRESIDENT WRITES 3 FROM EDITOR’S DESK 5 JIMSA: 25 Years of Challenges & Solutions - P.D.Gulati 7 JIMSA: Views & Reviews. 9 EDITORIAL Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Reinventing the Spokes of the Wheel. - Brij B. Agarwal, Chintamani, Krishan C. Mahajan 13 Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial to Study the Safety of a Parachute! Quo Vadis ? Caveamus Medicus.Vest Deus Tecum? - Brij B. Agarwal, Chintamani, Krishan C. Mahajan 15 Nobel laureates in Surgery. - Palak Arora, Mrinal Dhawan, Krishna Adit Agarwal 17 Anatomy of the Pelvic Floor and Anal Sphincters. - Sneh Agarwal 19 Pharmacological Update for Chronic Constipation. - Naresh Bansal, Munish Sachdeva, Pankaj Jain, Piyush Ranjan, Anil Arora 23 Herbal Remedies for Management of Constipation and its Ayurvedic Perspectives. - AKS Rawat, Sharad Srivastava, Sanjeev Kumar Ojha 27 Constipation in Children. - Mohit Kehar, Satya P. Yadav, Anupam Sachdeva 31 Colonic Transit Time: Current Methodology and its Clinical Implications. - Piyush Ranjan, Naresh Bansal, Munish Sachdeva, Pankaj Jain, Anil Arora 35 Constipation Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome. - Naresh Bansal, Munish Sachdeva, Pankaj Jain, Piyush Ranjan, Anil Arora 39 Can Yoga Improve the Outcome of Surgery for Haemorrhoids? A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study. - Brij B. Agarwal, Shruti Sharma, Manish K. Gupta, Rathindra Sarangi, K. C. Mahajan 43 Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Severe Constipation. - Rajeev Ranjan 47 Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy- A Day Care Anorectal Surgery. Analysis of 289 Patients. - Dinesh Shah 49 Sigmoid Volvulus: A Nonresective alternative for Viable Sigmoid Colon. - A K Khanna 51 Fistula in Ano - An Overview. - Murtaza Akhtar 53 Scoring Systems in Evaluation of Constipation and Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS). - Shruti Sharma, Brij B Agarwal 57 IMSA NEWS 2 JIMSA BEST ARTICLE AWARDS - Deelared 5 JIMSA Indexed in IndMED 33 Future Special Issues/Symposia 30 Conference News 4,52 Drug Profile 46 Literature Review 50 JIMSA Travel Grant 55 Manuscript Submission for JIMSA 55 Guidelines for the Authors 60 Next Issue Highlights 55 Click here for complete Download (8,268 KB)   ISSN 0971 - 071 X Editor : Dr. N. P. Singh