"Defecography" 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.
Radiographic examination of the process of defecation after the instillation of a CONTRAST MEDIA into the rectum.
| Descriptor ID |
D019841
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.700.715.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Defecography" by people in Profiles.
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Systematic review with meta-analysis: defecography should be a first-line diagnostic modality in patients with refractory constipation. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018 12; 48(11-12):1186-1201.
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Defecographic pelvic floor abnormalities in constipated patients: does mode of delivery matter? Tech Coloproctol. 2009 Dec; 13(4):279-83.
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Role of enterocele in the obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS): a new radiological point of view. Colorectal Dis. 2010 Aug; 12(8):810-6.