"Fecal Incontinence" 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.
Failure of voluntary control of the anal sphincters, with involuntary passage of feces and flatus.
| Descriptor ID |
D005242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.860.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fecal Incontinence- Fecal Incontinence
- Fecal Incontinences
- Incontinence, Fecal
- Incontinences, Fecal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fecal Incontinence" by people in Profiles.
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Bladder and bowel incontinence in COVID-19. J Med Virol. 2021 May; 93(5):2609-2610.
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Pediatric Parainfectious Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19. Neurology. 2021 03 16; 96(11):541-544.
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A systematic review and network meta-analysis comparing treatments for faecal incontinence. Int J Surg. 2019 Jun; 66:37-47.
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Perineal Assessment Tool (PAT-C): Validation of a Chinese Language Version and Identification of a Clinically Validated Cut Point Using ROC Curve Analysis. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2019 Mar/Apr; 46(2):150-153.
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Altemeier's procedure for complete rectal prolapse; outcome and function in 43 consecutive female patients. BMC Surg. 2019 Jan 03; 19(1):1.
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Re: If We Don't Ask, They Won't Tell: Screening for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence by Primary Care Providers. J Am Board Fam Med. 2019 Jan-Feb; 32(1):119.
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Factors associated with sequelae after treatment of hematogenous pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 May; 94(1):66-72.
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Does external beam radiation therapy to the pelvis portend worse ileal pouch outcomes? An international multi-institution collaborative study. Colorectal Dis. 2019 02; 21(2):219-225.
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Mode of delivery following an OASIS and caesarean section rates. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018 Nov; 230:28-31.
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High-resolution Anorectal Manometry Measures Are More Accurate Than Conventional Measures in Detecting Anal Hypocontractility in Women With Fecal Incontinence. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 02; 17(3):477-485.e9.