 Fecal Incontinence
"Fecal Incontinence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Failure of voluntary control of the anal sphincters, with involuntary passage of feces and flatus.
| Descriptor ID |
D005242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.860.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fecal Incontinence- Fecal Incontinence
- Fecal Incontinences
- Incontinence, Fecal
- Incontinences, Fecal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fecal Incontinence" by people in Profiles.
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Kerur B, Kantekure K, Bonilla S, Orkin B, Flores AF. Management of chronic intractable constipation in children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Dec; 59(6):754-7.
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Orkin BA. Perineal reconstruction with local flaps: technique and results. Tech Coloproctol. 2013 Dec; 17(6):663-70.
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Hogarth P, Gregory A, Kruer MC, Sanford L, Wagoner W, Natowicz MR, Egel RT, Subramony SH, Goldman JG, Berry-Kravis E, Foulds NC, Hammans SR, Desguerre I, Rodriguez D, Wilson C, Diedrich A, Green S, Tran H, Reese L, Woltjer RL, Hayflick SJ. New NBIA subtype: genetic, clinical, pathologic, and radiographic features of MPAN. Neurology. 2013 Jan 15; 80(3):268-75.
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Raza-Khan F, Cunkelman J, Lowenstein L, Shott S, Kenton K. Prevalence of bowel symptoms in women with pelvic floor disorders. Int Urogynecol J. 2010 Aug; 21(8):933-8.
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Prather H, Spitznagle TM, Dugan SA. Recognizing and treating pelvic pain and pelvic floor dysfunction. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2007 Aug; 18(3):477-96, ix.
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Quander CR, Morris MC, Mendes de Leon CF, Bienias JL, Evans DA. Association of fecal incontinence with physical disability and impaired cognitive function. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Nov; 101(11):2588-93.
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Quander CR, Morris MC, Melson J, Bienias JL, Evans DA. Prevalence of and factors associated with fecal incontinence in a large community study of older individuals. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Apr; 100(4):905-9.
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Gil-Nagel A, Gapany S, Blesi K, Villanueva N, Bergen D. Incontinence during treatment with gabapentin. Neurology. 1997 May; 48(5):1467-8.
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Murthy VK, Orkin BA, Smith LE, Glassman LM. Excellent outcome using selective criteria for rectocele repair. Dis Colon Rectum. 1996 Apr; 39(4):374-8.
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Orkin BA, Soper NJ, Kelly KA, Dent J. Influence of sleep on anal sphincteric pressure in health and after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. Dis Colon Rectum. 1992 Feb; 35(2):137-44.
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