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Giant fecaloma mimicking large tumor of the abdomen: A case report
Forensic Science International: Reports, 2020 Fecaloma represents an accumulation of hard feces most often in the rectum but rarely in the sigmoid colon. Constipation plays an important role in the development of fecal impaction and incontinence primarily in elderly and institutionalized adults ...
Ditor Haliti
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Giant rectal fecaloma treated with carbonated soft drink and argon plasma coagulation [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineConstipation is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting approximately 15% of the population, with a higher prevalence in women and older adults. It can be classified as primary, including functional constipation, pelvic floor dysfunction, and slow ...
Philippe Attieh +3 more
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Obstructive Fecalomas in an Infant Treated with Successful Endoscopic Disimpaction
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021 A fecaloma is a mass of accumulated feces with a consistency much harder than that of a fecal impaction. It is most frequently observed in the rectum and sigmoid area, and associated complications include colonic obstruction, ulceration, bleeding, and ...
Risa Kanai +9 more
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Cecal fecaloma: A rare cause of right lower quadrant pain
European Journal of Radiology Open, 2019 Fecalomas are masses of hardened feces that become impacted and accumulate. They are much harder in consistency than fecal impaction due to the associated coprostasis and are typically found in the sigmoid colon or rectum. Cecal fecalomas are much rarer.
Stefanie Y Lee
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FECALOMA GRAVE EM GATO: RELATO DE CASO
Colloquium Agrariae, 2018 É denominado fecaloma quando as fezes estão retidas e ressecadas no interior do colón. O animal pode apresentar sinais clínicos como dificuldade de defecar, vômitos, constipação, apatia, tenesmo e hematoquesia.
Amanda Gabriela Abonizio +9 more
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Fecaloma causing small bowel obstruction in the absence of risk factors: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency typically caused by adhesions, hernias, and malignancies. However, ileal fecalomas represent an exceptionally rare etiology, with few cases reported in literature.
Youssef Ahmad +6 more
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Supergiant fecaloma as manifestation of chronic constipation
Giornale di Chirurgia - Journal of Surgery, 2017 Fecaloma is common in patients with damage to the autonomic nervous system in the large bowel associated with Chagas disease (inflammatory and neoplastic) or Hirschprung's disease, in psychiatric patients and, more commonly, in elderly patients suffering with chronic constipation. Symptoms of fecaloma are usually nonspecific.
CURRO', Giuseppe +4 more
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A case of fecaloma treated medically.
Nippon Daicho Komonbyo Gakkai Zasshi, 1987 症例は44歳女性,主訴は残便感,腹部不快感.24歳で長女出産後軽度,便秘傾向あり,時々市販の浣腸液や緩下剤を使用していた.昭和60年9月中旬,残便感,腹部不快感が出現,次第に症状増悪し尿閉もみられた,9月下旬,某医で加療されたが約1カ月間症状が持続したため当科外来を受診した.大腸X線,内視鏡検査により直腸S状結腸移行部に糞塊を確認し大腸糞瘤と診断した.入院後,dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate, casanthranol(Bulkosol)の経口投与,carboxymethylcellulose sodium(Bulkose)の注腸で入院8日目に糞瘤の排出がみられた.大腸糞瘤の本邦報告例は過去30年間で8例のみで,いずれも手術,用手摘便,浣腸により治療されており ...
Horie, Y. +5 more
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Stercoral colitis in the emergency department: a review of the literature [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground Stercoral colitis (SC) is a rare but potentially life-threatening inflammatory colitis caused by the accumulation of impacted fecal material.
Emily Bae, Jacqueline Tran, Kaushal Shah
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A Case of a Giant Fecaloma [PDF]
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018 Gaurav, Ghosh +2 more
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