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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 .
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.
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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 ...
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 ...
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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]