"Enema" 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.
Insertion of a solution or compound through the RECTUM with the purpose of cleansing the COLON or for diagnostic procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D004733
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.347
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| Concept/Terms |
Enema- Enema
- Enemas
- Enemata
- Enematas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enema" by people in Profiles.
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Management of pediatric patients with refractory constipation who fail cecostomy. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Sep; 48(9):1931-5.
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Patient acceptance, convenience, and efficacy of single-dose versus split-dose colonoscopy bowel preparation. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2010 Apr; 44(4):310-1.
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A randomised trial of hospital versus home administered enemas for flexible sigmoidoscopy. BMJ. 1998 Oct 31; 317(7167):1201.
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Short chain fatty acid rectal irrigation for left-sided ulcerative colitis: a randomised, placebo controlled trial. Gut. 1997 Apr; 40(4):485-91.