"Ileostomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical creation of an external opening into the ILEUM for fecal diversion or drainage. This replacement for the RECTUM is usually created in patients with severe INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES. Loop (continent) or tube (incontinent) procedures are most often employed.
| Descriptor ID |
D007081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.338.508 E04.579.338.508
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| Concept/Terms |
Tube Ileostomy- Tube Ileostomy
- Ileostomies, Tube
- Ileostomy, Tube
- Tube Ileostomies
- Incontinent Ileostomy
- Ileostomies, Incontinent
- Ileostomy, Incontinent
- Incontinent Ileostomies
Loop Ileostomy- Loop Ileostomy
- Ileostomies, Loop
- Ileostomy, Loop
- Loop Ileostomies
- Continent Ileostomy
- Continent Ileostomies
- Ileostomies, Continent
- Ileostomy, Continent
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ileostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Does sodium hyaluronate- and carboxymethylcellulose-based bioresorbable membrane (Seprafilm) decrease operative time for loop ileostomy closure? Tech Coloproctol. 2006 Oct; 10(3):187-90; discussion 190-1.