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division of anal sphincter
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what is 'division of anal sphincter'?
Definition for Division of Anal Sphincter
Division of Anal Sphincter is also known as: sphinterotomy
Division of Anal Sphincter is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: anal fissure, constipation.
related diagnosis for 'division of anal sphincter'
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anal fissure
tear in anal mucosa causing painful bowel movements
Division of Anal Sphincter and anal fissure
constipation
difficulty having bowel movements
Division of Anal Sphincter and constipation
related procedure for 'division of anal sphincter'/associated diagnoses
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Anoscopy
test to visualize anus and rectum
Division of Anal Sphincter and Anoscopy
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy
Division of Anal Sphincter and Colonoscopy
Plenty of Fluids
Division of Anal Sphincter and Plenty of Fluids
Anal Fissurectomy
Division of Anal Sphincter and Anal Fissurectomy
Anal Sphincterotomy
Division of Anal Sphincter and Anal Sphincterotomy
Anorectal manometry
test to determine function of muscles and nerves in anus and rectum
Division of Anal Sphincter and Anorectal manometry
Barium Enema
Introducing barium into the colon and rectum for radiologicial viewing of bowel
Division of Anal Sphincter and Barium Enema
Biofeedback
Division of Anal Sphincter and Biofeedback
Botox Injection
Division of Anal Sphincter and Botox Injection
Complete Blood Count
Division of Anal Sphincter and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
Division of Anal Sphincter and Complete metabolic panel
Defecography
Division of Anal Sphincter and Defecography
Digital rectal exam (DRE)
Division of Anal Sphincter and Digital rectal exam (DRE)
Disimpaction fecal
Division of Anal Sphincter and Disimpaction fecal
Electromyogram (EMG)
Division of Anal Sphincter and Electromyogram (EMG)
Enema
Division of Anal Sphincter and Enema
KUB
Division of Anal Sphincter and KUB
Lateral Sphincterotomy
Division of Anal Sphincter and Lateral Sphincterotomy
Lateral internal sphincterotomy
Division of Anal Sphincter and Lateral internal sphincterotomy
Local Muscle Subcutaneous V-Y Flap
Division of Anal Sphincter and Local Muscle Subcutaneous V-Y Flap
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related medication for 'division of anal sphincter'/associated diagnoses
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methylcellulose
Division of Anal Sphincter and methylcellulose
docusate(docusate sodium )
Division of Anal Sphincter and docusate(docusate sodium )
magnesium hydroxide
Division of Anal Sphincter and magnesium hydroxide
mineral oil
Division of Anal Sphincter and mineral oil
miralax
Division of Anal Sphincter and miralax
senna
Division of Anal Sphincter and senna
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- Division of Anal Sphincter
Internal Anal Sphincter Function Following Lateral Internal ...
From the *Division of General Surgery and ?Department of Internal Medicine B, ... Its relation to hypertonic anal sphincter is controversial. ...
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Age Effects on Internal Anal Sphincter Thickness and Diameter in ...
4 Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, ... coils to allow undistorted measurement of the internal anal sphincter diameters. ...
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Anal sphincter structure and function relationships in aging and fecal ...
Anal sphincter structure and function relationships in aging and fecal incontinence. ... Pelvic Floor Research Group, Division of Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19136096?ordinalpos=16&it...
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Anterior anal sphincter repair can be of long term benefit: a 12-year ...
Anterior anal sphincter repair can be of long term benefit: a 12-year case ... MM, Swash M. Faecal incontinence due to external anal sphincter division in ...
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Combined sphincter repair and postanal repair for the treatment of ...
... (EMG) showed anterior division of the external sphincter in ... CONTRIBUTION OF THE EXTERNAL ANAL SPHINCTER TO THE PRESSURE ZONE IN THE ANAL CANAL. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2498815
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Anal fissure
... the anal sphincter may be used to temporarily paralyze the anal sphincter muscle ... Updated by: J.A. Lee, M.D., Division of Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001130.htm
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Bowel incontinence
Test of anal sphincter tone (anal manometry) ... III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Bowel-incontinence.htm
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Anal sphincter injury. Management and results of Parks sphincter repair.
... 97 patients with complete division of the anal sphincter musculature is reported. ... Plastic repair of extensive defects of the anal sphincter. Acta Chir ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1353404
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The Digestive System
The anal sphincters provide fine control of stool. ... SOURCES: National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (Division of NIDDK/NIH) ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-system?page=3
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bowel incontinence
Test of anal sphincter tone (anal manometry) ... III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003135.htm
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Comparison of the main body of the external anal sphincter muscle cross ...
... is the relationship of levator ani injury to the external anal sphincter? ... Because the subcutaneous division of the external anal sphincter is not thought ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2289389
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Prevention of Fecal and Urinary Incontinence in Adults
Division of ... of FI in the postpartum period have identified anal ... determine the incidence of obstetric anal sphincter damage. Br J ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/2007/IncontinenceAbstractBook.htm
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ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(04.0) Incision, division, and excision of cranial and peripheral nerves ... (49.5) Division of anal sphincter (49.51) Left lateral anal sphincterotomy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICD-9-CM_Volume_3
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Continence disorders after anal surgery--a relevant problem?
... anal sphincter, particularly if partial transection of the sphincter ... anorectal interventions, childbirth and type of anal surgery (sphincter division) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18629515?ordinalpos=62&it...
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Role of alpha adrenoceptors in opossum internal anal sphincter.
Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, ... S. Role of neuropeptide Y in opossum internal anal sphincter. Am J Physiol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=296744
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Parasympathetic nervous system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The regions of the body associated with the parasympathetic division of the ANS ... PSN stimulation to the internal anal sphincter will relax this muscle and allow ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasympathetic_nervous_system
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Neuromyogenic properties of the internal anal sphincter: therapeutic ...
Responses of isolated human internal anal sphincter to drugs and ... study of the extent of internal anal sphincter division during lateral sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1756456
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Anal trauma and foreign bodies.
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of ... are number of options for repair of anal sphincter injuries, either immediately ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12516852
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Constipation
Causes and treatments for constipation explained. From the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/constipation
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Digestive Basics - Constipation
Treatment for anal fissure may include stretching the sphincter muscle or ... NIDDK's Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition supports basic and clinical ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/cs/otherdiseases/a/dbconstipation_5.htm
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Personal Care Skills, DBDCDDH -Division of Birth Defects, Child ...
As a result of the incoordination of their anal sphincter or pelvic floor ... may minimize the incoordination of anal sphincter and pelvic floor muscles. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dh/publications/conferences/1994as...
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Dis Colon Rectum 1998;41:598-601
... results of the transverse and longitudinal extent of internal anal sphincter ... The anal endosonographic study involves serial radial images of the distal, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9593242?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Onuf's nucleus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... parasympathetic, and somatic divisions of the peripheral nervous ... before, the motoneurons of the external urethral sphincter and the external anal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onuf's_nucleus
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Sphincter saving anorectoplasty (SSARP) for the reconstruction of ...
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, B.P. Koirala Institute of ... assess preoperative and postoperative integrity of external anal sphincter (EAS) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17892560?dopt=AbstractPlu...
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ATSDR -Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Effects in an Occupational Cohort ...
... the Industrywide Studies Branch, Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, ... Although the anal sphincter tone examinations were conducted by one of two ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/NER/JOURNAL/jad11190312.html
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Sphincter-Saving Resection for All Rectal Carcinomas
Transanal division of the internal anal sphincter connects with pelvic ... Finally, transanal division of the internal sphincter permits us to treat ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1356985
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging and 3-Dimensional Analysis of External Anal ...
The relationships of anal sphincter structures seen in axial, sagittal, and ... plane is the division of the external sphincter from the puborectalis muscle. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1479222
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Duodenum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In fish, the divisions of the small intestine are not as clear and the terms ... Anus: Sphincter ani internus muscle ? Sphincter ani externus muscle. Lymph ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duodenum
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Meconium aspiration syndrome
... of the anal sphincter, causing meconium to pass into the surrounding amniotic fluid. ... MD, MPH, Neonatologist, Division of Newborn Medicine, Children's ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001596.htm
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Modern Perspectives in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissures
... flaps have a role in patients in whom sphincter division is not suitable. ... Endo-anal ultrasonography has also identified inadvertent division of the EAS or ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2048592
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Phenotypic variation in functional disorders of defecation.
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, ... patients, 16 had a hypertensive anal sphincter, 41 had an abnormal rectal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15887104
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Towards Safer Treatments for Benign Anorectal Disease: The ...
Surgery and modification of internal anal sphincter function ... anal ultrasound, however, demonstrates that the length of sphincter division may ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2121247
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Erector spinae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The posterior divisions of the sacral nerves. ... anal triangle: sphincter ani (externus, internus) ... transverse perineal, sphincter urethrae membranaceae) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erector_spinae
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Nonsurgical treatment of chronic anal fissure: nitroglycerin and ...
Division of General Surgery, University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital - General ... treatment options that avoid permanent damage to the internal anal sphincter. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16524142
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Multifidus muscle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The posterior divisions of the sacral nerves. [edit] External links. LUC mult ... anal triangle: sphincter ani (externus, internus) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multifidus_muscle
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
IPAA retains anal sphincter function and avoids the need for a long-term ileostomy. ... that knowledge of these divisions is required in order to choose the optimal ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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ABC of sexual health: Homosexual men and women
... the division between sensitivity to touch and temperature externally and ... The external anal sphincter is made of striated muscle and can be brought under ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1114912
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Episiotomy in the United States: has anything changed?
Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and ... Rates of anal sphincter laceration with operative delivery increased from 7.7 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19243733?ordinalpos=11&it...
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Anal endosonography in faecal incontinence.
Endosonography of the anal sphincters: normal anatomy and comparison ... study of the extent of internal anal sphincter division during lateral sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1382758
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Fecal Incontinence: Anorectal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
... injuries, and operations involving division or dilation of the anal sphincters. ... Anal sphincter ultrasonography, pelvic and perineal MRIs, pelvic floor ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec02/ch020/ch020e.html
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Small intestine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anal canal: anal valves ? anal sinuses ? anal columns ? Hilton's white line. Anus: Sphincter ani internus muscle ? Sphincter ani externus muscle. Lymph ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_intestine
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Treatment of fissure in ano- revisited
... of the internal sphincter should be a first-line treatment in anal fissure. ... 10] Division of internal anal sphincter: Division of internal sphincter fibers ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2141661
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Botulinum toxin treatment for anal fissure
... sphincter spasm is the main factor in the pathogenesis of ... study of the extent of internal anal sphincter division during lateral sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2366122
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
... dyssynergia of the external anal sphincter and ... "Effects of Botulinum A Toxin on Detrusor-Sphincter Dyssynergia in Spinal ... Division of ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1990/1990BotulinumToxin083html.htm
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Laboratory Processing of Prenatal ...
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases. GBS Maternal Colonization. GBS Carriers ... through anal sphincter. Timing: 35 to 37 weeks. Collection: NOT by speculum ...
http://www.cdc.gov/groupbstrep/docs/MicrobiologySlides_Feb2003.ppt
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Midline episiotomy and anal incontinence
... M S Murphy, Deirdre J (Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St Michael's ... Perineal examination as a predictor of underlying external anal sphincter damage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1127380
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Neuronal mediators of inhibitory junction potentials and relaxation in ...
Division of Neuroscience and Biomedical Systems, Glasgow University, UK. ... Innervation of internal anal sphincter--in vitro studies. Int J Colorectal Dis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1158934
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Talk:Orgasm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... see the rational for such division as breast orgasm, vaginal orgasm etc, ... pubococcygeous and the iliococcygeous) anal sphincters and smooth muscle of the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Orgasm
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Functional Outcomes After Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis for Chronic ...
From the Divisions of *Colon & Rectal Surgery and ?Biostatistics, Mayo Medical ... Transient impairment of internal anal sphincter function after IPAA 13 has been ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1421082
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Relationship between symptoms and disordered continence mechanisms in ...
For anal sphincter injury, the analysis evaluated the predictive utility of ... M. Faecal incontinence due to external anal sphincter division in childbirth ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1774446
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