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  2. Neurogenic bowel dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Neurogenic bowel dysfunction (NBD) is reduced ability or inability to control defecation due to deterioration of or injury to the nervous system, resulting in fecal incontinence or constipation. [1] It is common in people with spinal cord injury (SCI), multiple sclerosis (MS) or spina bifida .

  3. Fecal impaction - Wikipedia

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    Fecal impaction is a common result of neurogenic bowel dysfunction and causes immense discomfort and pain. Its treatment includes laxatives, enemas, and pulsed irrigation evacuation (PIE) as well as digital removal. It is not a condition that resolves without direct treatment.

  4. Anismus - Wikipedia

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    Anismus is classified as a functional defecation disorder. It is also a type of rectal outlet obstruction (a functional outlet obstruction). Where anismus causes constipation, it is an example of functional constipation. Many authors describe an "obstructed defecation syndrome", of which anismus is a cause. [24]

  5. Neurogenic bladder dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    A range of diseases or conditions can cause neurogenic bladder including spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke, brain injury, spina bifida, peripheral nerve damage, Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy or other neurodegenerative diseases. Neurogenic bladder can be diagnosed through a history and physical as well as imaging and ...

  6. Transanal irrigation - Wikipedia

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    Bowel perforation is when the wall of the bowel ruptures. It is a potentially lethal complication [9] which requires emergency surgery. 49 bowel perforations caused by transanal irrigation were reported between 2005 and 2013. [19] This rate was used to calculate a risk of 2-6 perforations per 1 million procedures. [19]

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  8. Volvulus - Wikipedia

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    Ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease may cause colonic obstruction. The obstruction may be acute or chronic after years of uncontrolled disease leads to the formation of strictures and fistulas. The medical history is helpful in that most cases of inflammatory bowel disease are well known to both patient and doctor.

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    He said lower vaccination rates could lead to large outbreaks of once nearly eradicated diseases like measles. "For every 1,000 cases of measles that occur in children, there will be one death.