Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Defecography

Radiographic examination of the process of defecation after the instillation of a CONTRAST MEDIA into the rectum.

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Abstract

Radiographic examination of the process of defecation after the instillation of a CONTRAST MEDIA into the rectum.

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1 entry terms
  • Defecographies

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16 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, drug effects, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Previous Indexing

  • Barium Sulfate/diagnostic use (1981-1997)
  • Defecation (1978-1997)
  • Fecal Incontinence (1978-1997)

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  1. E01w.370.350w.700w.715w.250w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Defecography. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019841. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019841
  2. Defecography. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defecography
  3. Defecography. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3704698