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removal of the impacted stool
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what is 'removal of the impacted stool'?
Definition for removal of the impacted stool
removal of the impacted stool is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: fecal impaction.
related diagnosis for 'removal of the impacted stool'
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diagnosis
fecal impaction
hard difficult to expel stool stuck in rectum in individual with chronic constipation
removal of the impacted stool and fecal impaction
related procedure for 'removal of the impacted stool'/associated diagnoses
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procedures
Anorectal manometry
test to determine function of muscles and nerves in anus and rectum
removal of the impacted stool and Anorectal manometry
Anoscopy
test to visualize anus and rectum
removal of the impacted stool and Anoscopy
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy
removal of the impacted stool and Colonoscopy
Complete Blood Count
removal of the impacted stool and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
removal of the impacted stool and Complete metabolic panel
Defecography
removal of the impacted stool and Defecography
Digital rectal exam (DRE)
removal of the impacted stool and Digital rectal exam (DRE)
Disimpaction fecal
removal of the impacted stool and Disimpaction fecal
Electromyogram (EMG)
removal of the impacted stool and Electromyogram (EMG)
Enema
removal of the impacted stool and Enema
Gastrografin enema
removal of the impacted stool and Gastrografin enema
Gastrografin imaging of the GI tract
removal of the impacted stool and Gastrografin imaging of the GI tract
KUB
removal of the impacted stool and KUB
Proctosigmoidoscopy
removal of the impacted stool and Proctosigmoidoscopy
Rectal suppositories
removal of the impacted stool and Rectal suppositories
Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
removal of the impacted stool and Sigmoidoscopy
Stool softeners
removal of the impacted stool and Stool softeners
Thyroid function tests
removal of the impacted stool and Thyroid function tests
colonic transit studies
removal of the impacted stool and colonic transit studies
laxatives
removal of the impacted stool and laxatives
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related medication for 'removal of the impacted stool'/associated diagnoses
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bisacodyl(fleet bisacody)
removal of the impacted stool and bisacodyl(fleet bisacody)
docusate
removal of the impacted stool and docusate
docusate sodium and casanthranol
removal of the impacted stool and docusate sodium and casanthranol
docusate(colace)
removal of the impacted stool and docusate(colace)
docusate(docusate sodium )
removal of the impacted stool and docusate(docusate sodium )
lactulose
removal of the impacted stool and lactulose
lactulose(enulose)
removal of the impacted stool and lactulose(enulose)
lubiprostone
removal of the impacted stool and lubiprostone
magnesium hydroxide
removal of the impacted stool and magnesium hydroxide
magnesium hydroxide(milk of magnesia)
removal of the impacted stool and magnesium hydroxide(milk of magnesia)
methylcellulose
removal of the impacted stool and methylcellulose
mineral oil(fleet mineral oil enema)
removal of the impacted stool and mineral oil(fleet mineral oil enema)
polyethylene glycol 3350(miralax , glycolax)
removal of the impacted stool and polyethylene glycol 3350(miralax , glycolax)
polyethylene glycol solution
removal of the impacted stool and polyethylene glycol solution
psyllium
removal of the impacted stool and psyllium
psyllium(metamucil)
removal of the impacted stool and psyllium(metamucil)
sodium phosphate
removal of the impacted stool and sodium phosphate
tegaserod
removal of the impacted stool and tegaserod
tegaserod(zelnorm )
removal of the impacted stool and tegaserod(zelnorm )
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web search results for 'removal of the impacted stool'?
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Fecal impaction
Treatment of a fecal impaction involves removal of the impacted stool, as well ... Stool softeners such as docusate may be recommended to aid in the passage of ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Fecal-impaction.htm
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Human feces - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Small pieces of harder, less moist feces can sometimes be seen impacted on the ... After a barium meal, the subsequent stool should be white. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_feces
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eMedicine - Constipation and Bowel Management : Article by Marc A Levitt
... administered in order to remove the stool produced during the previous ... Media file 1: Contrast enema of a patient with megasigmoid and impacted stool. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2963.htm
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Information on intestinal gas (belching, bloating, flatulence) produced ...
Learn about intestinal gas (belching, bloating, flatulence) including ... progressive and is relieved by bowel movements or removal of the impacted stool. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/intestinal_gas_belching_bloating_flatulence/page3.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Fecal impaction
Treatment of a fecal impaction involves removal of the impacted stool, as well ... Stool softeners such as docusate may be recommended to aid in the passage of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000230.htm
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All Ears: Dirty Places, Part 10: Dirty Jobs
... (someone has to do it), to examining stool specimens for ova and parasites. ... The removal of an impacted tampon is yet another stinky task for medical ...
http://blogs.webmd.com/all-ears/2006/07/dirty-places-part-10-dirty-jobs.html
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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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Treating Constipation - Constipation Prevention and Treatment
... impacted, meaning stool is so large and hard that it is obstructing the colon. ... the nurse must insert her finger into the rectum to loosen and remove stool. ...
http://dying.about.com/od/gastrointestinalsymptoms/a/treat_constip.htm
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A Multiplex Reverse Transcription-PCR Method for Detection of Human ...
Following removal of cell debris by centrifugation at low speed, the stock ... The stool specimen was from a volunteer study funded by the National Marine ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=161478
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Encopresis
An abdominal x-ray may confirm impacted stool in the colon. Treatment Return to top ... Laxatives, and sometimes enemas, are used to remove fecal impaction. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001570.htm
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The Funduscopic Examination -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
If this is not enough, direct the ambulatory patient to a low chair or stool. ... If the examiner sees fragments of atheroma impacted in retinal arterioles, she ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A3572
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Get Help for Your Hemorrhoids
It's a problem lots of people deal with but no one talks about. How do you cope with hemorrhoids? Or, even better, ... include impacted stool, especially in ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/features/get-help-your-hemorrhoids?page=2
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Encopresis
An abdominal x-ray may confirm impacted stool in the colon. Treatment ... Laxatives, and sometimes enemas, are used to remove fecal impaction. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Encopresis.htm
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Constipation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... soft stool from the small intestine bypasses the impacted matter in ... Manual disimpaction (the physical removal of impacted stool) is done for those ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constipation
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eMedicine - Pediatrics, Foreign Body Ingestion : Article by Gregory P ...
... morbidity (and even mortality), removal of impacted esophageal foreign bodies is ... In general, straining of the stool for the foreign body is unnecessary. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic379.htm
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Anorectal malformations
... bowel, which avoids impacted distal stool and urinary tract infections, 7) there ... the colostomy in the newborn, the distal bowel should be irrigated to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1971061
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... of the gallbladder and fistula after erosion of the impacted stone into the common hepatic duct. ... or involuntary loss of stool), anal outlet bleeding, ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?result=83...
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Soiling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stool-withholding behaviour: A child may be noted to spend long periods of time ... Dissimpaction: Removal of the hard impacted stools in the rectum with a strong ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soiling
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eMedicine - Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies : Article by Casey M Calkins
Screening of the stool for nonbattery foreign bodies is largely impractical and ... The use of meat tenderizer (papain) to digest meat impacted in the esophagus is ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2777.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Urinary catheters
... of urine leakage around the catheter include constipation or impacted stool, or ... If you cannot remove the catheter with only slight pulling, notify your health ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003981.htm
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ATSDR - PHA - Tri-County Public Airport, Delavan, Morris County, Kansas
... site, and that TCE has impacted the three uppermost aquifers both on ... Sampling and analysis plan for the removal action work plan, Tri-County Public ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HAC/PHA/tricounty2/tri_p1.html
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User:Aberpete/soiling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Other causes for stool-withholding may be rooted in a reluctance of the child to ... Disimpaction: Removal of the hard impacted stools in the rectum with a strong ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Aberpete/soiling
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eMedicine - Foreign Body Removal, Rectum : Article by Victoria L Hogan
... gas or stool pattern may be visualized around the external surface of the object. ... especially toothpicks or fish bones, may become impacted in the anal crypts. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/proc/topic80963.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with To-Tz
Tooth - unemerged see Impacted tooth. Tooth abscess. Tooth anatomy ... Transurethral resection of the prostate see Prostate removal. Transvaginal ultrasound ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_To-Tz.htm
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Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC) - 0204
... Gutman also explained the process for issuing a recall or removal of a device ... whole blood, urine, throat swabs, saliva/oral fluid, stool, and tissue biopsies. ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/cliac/cliac0204.aspx
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Abdominal Roentgenography -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
If a calculus becomes impacted near the neck of the gallbladder or in the cystic ... The presence of stool and large amounts of blood will severely limit ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A3182
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Pathogenic Human Viruses in Coastal Waters
The adenoviruses are commonly found in wastewater-impacted marine environments ... Removal of pathogenic and indicator microorganisms by a full-scale water ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=145303
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Megacolon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... of laxatives and bulking agents, as well as modifications in diet and stool ... as a total abdominal colectomy (removal of the entire colon) with ileorectal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megacolon
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eMedicine - Rehabilitation of Persons With Spinal Cord Injuries ...
A typical problem is stool that is too hard because of the prolonged colonic ... evacuation may be by use of the Valsalva maneuver and digital removal. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic425.htm
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Multiplex Quantitative Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR for F ...
... the four subgroups of F+-specific RNA coliphages (family Leviviridae) in impacted water samples. ... in seawater and 0.5 PFU/reaction in stool samples. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1800770
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4D. Architecture
... for double-glazed windows with a sill/stool less than 2 000 mm above the ... influences of the impacted environment and that the surrounding environment is ...
http://orf.od.nih.gov/PoliciesAndGuidelines/DesignPolicy/HTM...
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Self-expandable metallic stent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... order to allow the passage of food, chyme, stool, or other secretions ... for endoscopic removal of distally migrated and impacted biliary metallic stents" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-expandable_metallic_stent
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eMedicine - Appendicitis : Article by Michael S Katz
Objective information to ascertain includes impacted stool or an inflammatory mass. ... The classic operation for removing the appendix is an open appendectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic127.htm
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Cats
The stool has probably become impacted. ... Remove from Friends List. Stop Ignoring this Author. Rate this message. Discussion Tools ...
http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?webtag=ab-cats&nav=messages&msg=2058.15
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Talk:Colon hydrotherapy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... dried and impacted fecal matter (and the resulting fissures and diverticulitis) ... You never see hard stool along the side of the colon? ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Colon_hydrotherapy
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ATSDR - Petitioned Public Health Assessment: Carolina Solite Corporation
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is an ... determined that the sampler was impacted by dust originating from a nearby dirt road. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/NEWS/solite.html
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Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China: Prospects and ...
... in collections of snail aggregates around Dongting Lake impacted by annual ... Therefore, the relative insensitivity of stool examination makes it less ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=88974
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eMedicine - Pediatrics, Appendicitis : Article by Jerome FX Naradzay ...
An operation to remove the appendix is an appendectomy or an appendicectomy. ... performed last and may reveal impacted stool, right-sided tenderness, or a mass. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic361.htm
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Cats
... least three inches of stool, give another enema before he becomes impacted again. ... Remove from Friends List. Stop Ignoring this Author. Rate this ...
http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?webtag=ab-cats&nav=messages&msg=2058.21
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Use of a Continuous-Flow Anaerobic Culture To Characterize Enteric ...
The simulator culture was inoculated with 60 ml of precultured stool from a ... but these circuits can be impacted by signals released from the commensal flora. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome - Yahoo! Health
... Comprehensive overview covers treatment of condition associated with chronic constipation. ... manually remove impacted stool. Straining ... removal of ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-overview/solitary-rectal-u...
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Fecal incontinence: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
... (bowel motility) or medications that decrease the water content of your stool. ... Your doctor may have to remove an impacted stool if taking laxatives or using ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/fecal-incontinence/DS00477/...
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Enhancing Environmental Health Practice in the 21st Century
... on, they took on the task of removing contaminated foods from 75 restaurants ... outbreak investigations, we often think in terms of a "three-legged stool" ...
http://www2a.cdc.gov/PHTN/webcast/envhlth/ComboScript.htm
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Talk:Feces/Archive 1 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I feel that the image of a human stool should be treated the same as images of ... Anyone can look at their own hand, shall we remove the picture of a hand? ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Feces/archive1
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eMedicine - Imperforate Anus: Surgical Perspective : Article by Marc A ...
... of stool from proximal to distal bowel, which avoids impacted distal stool and ... in the newborn, the distal bowel should be irrigated to remove all the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2923.htm
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Urinary catheters
... of urine leakage around the catheter include constipation or impacted stool, or ... If you cannot remove the catheter with only slight pulling, notify your health ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Urinary-catheters.htm
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ATSDR - PHA - FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE (4 AREAS), SPOKANE, SPOKANE ...
... on Graham Road being impacted by contaminants originating from the ... have been carried out include removal of underground fuel storage tanks, highly ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hac/PHA/fafb/faf_P3.html
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Talk:Mucoid plaque - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... black, ropy piece of bizarre stool that came out of a young women with ... The editor with computer ID number 213.120.158.228 supported his removal of my ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Mucoid_plaque
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
Laparoscopic surgery to remove the gallbladder is the most common treatment. ... of bloating, gas, and abdominal discomfort, as well as normal stool consistency. ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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Fecal incontinence - Yahoo! Health
With this coordination of muscles and also nerves, stool is expelled through the ... Your doctor may have to remove an impacted stool if taking laxatives or using ...
http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/fecal-incontinence/mayoc...
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