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foreign body in anus - foreign object in anus
Definition for foreign body in anus
Rectal foreign bodies are a common occurrence in hospital emergency rooms. In general, large foreign bodies found in the rectum can be assumed to have been inserted through the anus, rather than reaching the rectum via the mouth.
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Rectal foreign bodies are a common occurrence in hospital emergency rooms. In general, large foreign bodies found in the rectum can be assumed to have been inserted through the anus, rather than reaching the rectum via the mouth. Smaller, ingested foreign bodies, such as bones eaten with food, can sometimes be found stuck in the rectum.
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Foreign Body, Rectum
Any object may be inserted or present in the rectum, the part of the bowel leading to the anus; such foreign objects should be removed to prevent serious complications.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/foreign-body-rectum
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Rectal foreign body - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... to have been inserted through the anus, rather than reaching the rectum via the mouth. ... Rectal foreign bodies, and amateur attempts to remove them, can ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectal_foreign_body
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Foreign Bodies: Bezoars and Foreign Bodies: Merck Manual Professional
In such cases, patients may report a foreign body sensation even though no ... The anus is dilated with a rectal retractor, and the foreign body is grasped and ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec02/ch014/ch014c.html
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Foreign Body, Vagina
Objects placed in the vagina are foreign bodies that may produce symptoms or be asymptomatic for ... their body parts, such as vagina, urethra, anus, and ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/foreign-body-vagina?page=4
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Foreign Objects: Anal and Rectal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
... see Hiatus Hernia, Bezoars, and Foreign Bodies: Bezoars and Foreign Bodies) ... become lodged unintentionally in the rectum after being passed through the anus. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec09/ch130/ch130f.html
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Rectal Problems-Topic Overview
Rectal problems are common. Almost everyone will experience some rectal itching, pain, or bleeding at ... in the anus ... from foreign body insertion, ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/rectal-problems-topic-overview
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Rectal Problems - Yahoo! Health
Rectal problems are common. Almost everyone will experience some ... veins in the anus (hemorrhoids) ... Injury from foreign body insertion, anal ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-overview/rectal-problems/h...
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Definitions for WISQARS Nonfatal - NCIPC
Foreign body: Injury resulting from entrance of a foreign body into or through ... directly or through the clothing, of the genitalia, anus, groin, breast, inner ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/wisqars/nonfatal/definitions.htm
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
The anus is the lowest part of the digestive tract, the opening from which stool is passed out of the body. Anal discomfort includes pain, itching, or burning.
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=3187
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Appendicitis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Anus: The opening of the rectum to the outside of the body. See the entire definition of Anus ... Pus is commonly a site of infection or foreign material in the body. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/appendicitis/glossary.htm
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Anal Fissure-Topic Overview
... fissure is a tear in the lining of the lower rectum (anus) that causes pain during ... (as during an examination), foreign body insertion, or anal intercourse. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/anal-fissure-topic-overview
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bloody or tarry stools
... is coming from the lower part of the GI tract (large bowel, rectum, or anus) ... Trauma or foreign body. Vascular malformation ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003130.htm
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Bloody or tarry stools
Mallory-Weiss tear (a tear in the esophagus from violent vomiting) Trauma or foreign body ... Trauma or foreign body. Bowel ischemia (a lack of proper blood ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Bloody-or-tarry-stools.htm
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Small intestine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Obstruction by masses in the lumen (foreign bodies, bezoar, gallstones) Paralytic ileus ... Anus: Sphincter ani internus muscle ? Sphincter ani externus muscle. Lymph ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_intestine
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Anal Fissure - Topic Overview - Yahoo! Health
... is a tear in the lining of the lower rectum (anus) that causes pain during ... (as during an examination), foreign body insertion, or anal intercourse. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-overview/anal-fissure-topi...
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Introduction: Anal and Rectal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
... · Anal Fissure· Anal Itching· Anorectal Abscess· Anorectal Fistula· Foreign ... The anus is formed partly from the surface layers of the body, including the ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch130/ch130a.html
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Intestinal Problems Glossary of Terms with ...
Pus is commonly a site of infection or foreign material in the body. ... The rectum stores solid waste until it leaves the body through the anus. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/inflammatory_bowel_disease_intest...
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MedlinePlus: Anal and Rectal Diseases
The anus is the opening of the rectum through which stool passes out of your body. ... Also available in Spanish. Foreign Objects(Merck & Co., Inc.) Return to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/analandrectaldiseases.html
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Acute Perforation: Acute Abdomen and Surgical Gastroenterology: Merck ...
Swallowed foreign bodies, even sharp ones, rarely cause perforation unless they ... Foreign bodies inserted via the anus may perforate the rectum. Table 4 ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec02/ch011/ch011d.html
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Liquid paraffin (medicinal) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... use as it can seep from the anus and cause irritation; it can interfere with the ... intestinal wall and may cause foreign-body granulamatous reactions; and if it ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_paraffin_(medicinal)
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Lymphocytic Colitis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Pus is commonly a site of infection or foreign material in the body. Radiation: 1. ... The rectum stores solid waste until it leaves the body through the anus. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/lymphocytic_colitis/glossary.htm
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Health Encyclopedia - Rush-Copley
... the lower part of the GI tract (large bowel, rectum, or anus) ... Trauma or foreign body. Widened, overgrown blood vesels (esophageal and stomach varices) ...
http://rushcopley.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=105&pid=1&gid=003130
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Kidney infection - Yahoo! Health
... instance, when a foreign body, such as an artificial joint or heart valve, gets infected. ... Wash the skin around your vagina and anus carefully every day. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/urinary-overview/kidney-infection/ma...
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Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
The rectum stores solid waste until it leaves the body through the anus. ... body's immune system that helps protect it from bacteria and other foreign entities. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/stapled_hemorrhoidectomy/glossary.htm
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Anorectal Abscess: Anal and Rectal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Although the anus is an area that is rich in bacteria, infection generally does ... for people who have a fever, diabetes, or an infection elsewhere in the body. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch130/ch130d.html
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Colorectal Cancer Glossary of Terms
... produced by the body to protect itself from foreign substances, such as bacteria ... Anus: the opening of the rectum positioned in the fold between the buttocks, ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/glossary-terms-colorectal-cancer
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Anal Fissures
A visible crack or tear in the anus or anal canal. Burning and itch that may be painful ... Insertion of foreign objects into the anus ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/anal_fissures/hic_anal_fissures.aspx
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Crohn's disease
Rectum and Anus. Feces are stored in the descending and sigmoid colon until ... In addition, diarrhea and poor absorption of nutrients can deplete the body of ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Crohn-s-disease.htm
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Search Results
Rectal prolapse is painless protrusion of the rectum through the anus. ... Foreign Bodies: Bezoars and Foreign Bodies: Merck Manual ...
http://www.merck.com/mrksearch/SearchServlet?filtN=professio...
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Preventing Body Odor
... produce odor in the groin, anus area, upper thighs, and feet, among other places. ... Your immune system attacks foreign invaders with specialized white ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/preventing-body-odor
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Adenoids and Tonsils Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... abscess is a pool of pus that forms next to the anus, often causing considerable ... Pus is commonly a site of infection or foreign material in the body. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/adenoids_and_tonsils/glossary.htm
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Kidney infection: All - MayoClinic.com
... instance, when a foreign body, such as an artificial joint or heart valve, gets infected. ... Wash the skin around your vagina and anus carefully every day. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/kidney-infection/DS00593/ME...
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Anal Itching: Anal and Rectal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
... · Anal Fissure·Anal Itching· Anorectal Abscess· Anorectal Fistula· Foreign ... Bacterial infections around the anus often start when scratching breaks the skin ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch130/ch130c.html
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Allergy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... that is foreign to the body and can cause an allergic reaction in certain people. ... that extends from the mouth to the anus in which the movement of muscles and ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/allergy/glossary.htm
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Anal Abscess
A perirectal abscess is a collection of pus in the deep tissues surrounding the anus. By contrast, a perianal abscess is a shallower collection of pus under the ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/anal-abscess
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Anal Abscess
A perirectal abscess is a collection of pus in the deep tissues surrounding the anus. By contrast, a perianal abscess is a shallower collection of pus under the skin ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/anal-abscess?page=%0D%0A%...
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ERCP Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
The allergic reaction is misguided in that these foreign substances are usually harmless. ... The rectum stores solid waste until it leaves the body through the anus. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/ercp/glossary.htm
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Rectal Pain
... swelling of a vein or veins at the anus) are a common problem affecting up to 25 ... Foreign bodies in the rectum or rectal prolapse. Rectal Pain Symptoms ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/rectal-pain
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 109, Anorectal Disorders
... caused by rough wiping, foreign bodies (eg, thermometers, enema nozzles), or ... Division of the lateral anus (lateral sphincterotomy) is necessary, because it ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/sec13/ch109/ch109d.jsp
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Rectal Problems-Preparing For Your Appointment
... an injury, insertion of a foreign body, anal intercourse, or a bowel movement? ... pain feel like it is coming from the inside or the outside of your anus? ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/rectal-problems-...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Crohn's disease
... intestines, but may occur anywhere from the mouth to the end of the rectum (anus) ... The body may be overreacting to normal bacteria in the intestines. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000249.htm
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Index: FO: Merck Manual Home Edition
Foreign objects. in anus and ractum. Foreign Objects. in digestive tract ... Corneal Abrasions and Foreign Bodies. in nose. Objects in the Ears and Nose. in vagina ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_fo.html
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Digestive Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Rectum and Anus. Small Intestine. Stomach. Throat and Esophagus ... Bezoars and Foreign Bodies. Symptoms and Diagnosis. Treatment. Hiatus Hernia. Symptoms ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09.html
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Abdominal Pain Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... called stool , move through it to the rectum and leave the body through the anus. ... Pus is commonly a site of infection or foreign material in the body. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/abdominal_pain/glossary.htm
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Rectal Prolapse: Anal and Rectal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
... · Anal Fissure· Anal Itching· Anorectal Abscess· Anorectal Fistula· Foreign ... outside the body as a dark red, moist, fingerlike projection from the anus. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch130/ch130k.html
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Adult Constipation
Anal fissure (cracks in the anus) Hemorrhoids (piles) ... Intestinal tumors or foreign bodies. Gallstones that have become immovably wedged in the intestine ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/constipation-in-adults
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cefaclor Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... misguided reaction to foreign substances by the immune system , the body system ... move through it to the rectum and leave the body through the anus. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/cefaclor/glossary.htm
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Hemorrhoids-When To Call a Doctor
Tissue from inside the body bulges from the anus and does not return to normal ... Your immune system attacks foreign invaders with specialized white blood cells. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/hemorrhoids-when-to-call-a-doctor
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Lactose Intolerance Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... misguided reaction to foreign substances by the immune system , the body system ... Flatus: Gas in the intestinal tract or passed through the anus. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/lactose_intolerance/glossary.htm
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Pinworms-Topic Overview
... out of the body during the night and lays eggs on the skin around the anus. ... Your immune system attacks foreign invaders with specialized white blood cells. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/pinworms-topic-overview
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