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Defecation

Known as: Poop, Defecations, bowel habit 
The way the intestines work in terms of how often there are bowel movements, the ability to control when to have a bowel movement, and whether the… 
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Anus DiseasesBowel care procedureBowel training (regime/therapy)Constipation

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defecation rhythm

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rectal function

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2007
2007
Bacteremia Caused by Rothia mucilaginosa in a Patient with Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome
Rothia mucilaginosa, previously known as Stomatococcus mucilaginosus, is a Gram-positive microrganism, which is a part of normal… 
1997
1997
Pudendal neuropathy is the only parameter differentiating leakage from solid stool incontinence
PURPOSE: Fecal incontinence may occur in several forms. Although some patients are grossly incontinent, other patients experience… 
1991
1991
Chronic functional gastrointestinal symptoms in Holocaust survivors.
In Nazi-occupied Europe (1939-1945), Jews were submitted to extreme mental and physical hardships (the Holocaust). This study was… 
1990
1990
Prescribe with care. The role of laxatives in the treatment of constipation.
The use of laxatives is widespread throughout North American hospitals and long-term care facilities. Although constipation is a… 
1989
1989
Ileoanal anastomosis with interposition of the ileal ‘Kock pouch’
For patients needing proctocolectomy, there are several alternatives available today for the previously dominating conventional… 
1987
1987
Behavioral changes of children undergoing dental treatment using sedation versus general anesthesia.
The behavioral changes of children receiving dental treatment with oral sedation in a clinic was compared with the behavioral… 
1984
1984
Inhibitory effects of the selective thromboxane receptor antagonist BM 13.177 on platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction and sudden death.
BM 13.177 (0.1-100 microM) produced a concentration-dependent reduction of the platelet shape change, aggregation and (3H… 
1971
1971
Bowel habit in pregnancy.
One thousand healthy postpartum Israeli women were interviewed on their bowel habit before and during pregnancy. In 54.6% there… 
Review
1969
Review
1969
The urachus--an aid to the diagnosis of pneumoperitoneum.
Two findings diagnostic of pneumoperitoneum, which may be seen on roentgenograms taken in the supine position, have previously… 
1967
1967
Angiographic Localization of Unknown Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding Sites1
The radiographic demonstration of gastrointestinal bleeding sites through the use of arteriography has been described by Baum and…