 Defecation
"Defecation" 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.
The normal process of elimination of fecal material from the RECTUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D003672
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G10.261.326.210
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Defecation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Defecation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Defecation" by people in Profiles.
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Smith CA, Kwon EG, Nicassio L, Glazer D, Avansino J, Durham MM, Frischer J, Calkins C, Rentea RM, Ralls M, Saadai P, Badillo A, Fuller M, Wood RJ, Rollins MD, Van Leeuwen K, Reeder RW, Lewis KE, Rice-Townsend SE. Fecal continence disparities in patients with idiopathic constipation treated at referral institutions for pediatric colorectal surgery. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Jan; 58(1):56-63.
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Lim IIP, Cushing CC, Jenkins T, Troutt M, Zeller MH, Hossain M, Rymeski B, Helmrath M, Frischer JS. Prospective quality of life outcomes in pediatric fecal incontinence following bowel management. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Aug; 56(8):1459-1464.
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