Obstructed defecation
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obstructed-defecation-190-5392061
title:
Obstructed defecation
text:
Obstructed defecation syndrome is a major cause of functional constipation, of which it is considered a subtype. It is characterized by difficult and/or incomplete emptying of the rectum with or without an actual reduction in the number of bowel movements per week. Normal definitions of functional constipation include infrequent bowel movements and hard stools. In contrast, ODS may occur with frequent bowel movements and even with soft stools, and the colonic transit time may be normal, but dela
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Inability to fully empty the rectum during bowel movements
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstructed_defecation
date created:
2012-09-09T22:10:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T18:19:32Z
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