Diseases

Encopresis

Incontinence of feces not due to organic defect or illness.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Incontinence of feces not due to organic defect or illness.

MeSH Record

Classification

Related Concepts

Knowledge Graph

Loading graph…

Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.

MeSH Record

See Also

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

31 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.

MeSH Record

Indexing Annotation

of psychological origin: differentiate from FECAL INCONTINENCE, of organic origin

MeSH Record

History Note

69(63)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

MeSH Record

NLM Classification

WI 600

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Encopresis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004688. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004688
  2. Encopresis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encopresis
  3. Encopresis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q653027