 Rectal Prolapse
"Rectal Prolapse" 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.
Protrusion of the rectal mucous membrane through the anus. There are various degrees: incomplete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle but with herniation of the bowel; and internal complete with rectosigmoid or upper rectum intussusception into the lower rectum.
| Descriptor ID |
D012005
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.860.800 C23.300.842.624.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Rectal Prolapse- Rectal Prolapse
- Prolapse, Rectal
- Prolapses, Rectal
- Rectal Prolapses
Anus Prolapse- Anus Prolapse
- Anus Prolapses
- Prolapse, Anus
- Prolapses, Anus
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectal Prolapse" by people in Profiles.
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Iantorno SE, Rollins MD, Austin K, Avansino JR, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Crady RC, Dickie BH, Durham MM, Frischer JS, Fuller MK, Grabowski JE, Ralls MW, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Saadai P, Wood RJ, van Leeuwen KD, Short SS. Rectal Prolapse Following Repair of Anorectal Malformation: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Management. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Aug; 58(8):1588-1593.
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Wood RJ, Halleran DR, Ahmad H, Vilanova-Sanchez A, Rentea RM, Stallings P, Ganesh N, Gasior A, Levitt MA. Assessing the benefit of reoperations in patients who suffer from fecal incontinence after repair of their anorectal malformation. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Oct; 55(10):2159-2165.
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Osuchukwu O, Dorman RM, Dekonenko C, Svetanoff WJ, Fraser JD, Aguayo P, St Peter SD, Oyetunji TA, Rentea RM. Same-Day Discharge and Quality of Life for Primary Laparoscopic Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse in Children: A 10-Year Experience. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Jun; 30(6):679-684.
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Laituri CA, Garey CL, Fraser JD, Aguayo P, Ostlie DJ, St Peter SD, Snyder CL. 15-Year experience in the treatment of rectal prolapse in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2010 Aug; 45(8):1607-9.
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