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  2. Neurogenic bowel dysfunction - Wikipedia

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

  3. Category:Gastrointestinal motility disorders - Wikipedia

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  4. 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.

  5. List of ICD-9 codes 520–579: diseases of the digestive system

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    520.5 Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure not elsewhere classified; 520.6 Disturbances in tooth eruption; 520.7 Teething syndrome; 521 Diseases of hard tissues of teeth. 521.0 Dental caries; 521.1 Excessive attrition; 521.2 Abrasion of teeth; 521.3 Erosion of teeth; 521.4 Pathological tooth resorption; 521.5 Hypercementosis; 521.6 ...

  6. 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]

  7. List of ICD-9 codes 320–389: diseases of the nervous system ...

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    353.2 Cervical root lesions, not elsewhere classified; 353.3 Thoracic root lesions, not elsewhere classified; 353.4 Lumbosacral root lesions, not elsewhere classified; 353.5 Neuralgic amyotrophy; 353.6 Phantom limb syndrome; 353.8 Other; 353.9 Unspecified; 354 Mononeuritis of upper limb and mononeuritis multiplex. 354.0 Carpal tunnel syndrome ...

  8. List of medical abbreviations: N - Wikipedia

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    (examination) not done NDI: nephrogenic diabetes insipidus NDSC: National Decision Support Company NE: norepinephrine: Ne: neutrophil granulocytes: NEAD: Non-epileptic attack disorder: NEAP: Net Endogenous Acid Production NEC: not elsewhere classified necrotizing enterocolitis NED: No evidence of disease Neg: negative Neo: neoplasm: NES: not ...

  9. Autonomic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Autonomic neuropathy (AN or AAN) is a form of polyneuropathy that affects the non-voluntary, non-sensory nervous system (i.e., the autonomic nervous system), affecting mostly the internal organs such as the bladder muscles, the cardiovascular system, the digestive tract, and the genital organs. These nerves are not under a person's conscious ...