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Descriptor English: Neurogenic Bowel
Descriptor Spanish: Intestino Neurogénico
Descriptor intestino neurogénico
Entry term(s) intestino neurógeno
Scope note: Pérdida o ausencia de la función normal intestinal debido a la lesión de los nervios o a defectos de nacimiento. Se caracteriza por la incapacidad para controlar la defecación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Intestino Neurogênico
Descriptor French: Intestin neurogénique
Entry term(s): Bowel, Neurogenic
Bowels, Neurogenic
Neurogenic Bowels
Tree number(s): C06.405.469.158.272.804
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055496
Scope note: Loss or absence of normal intestinal function due to nerve damage or birth defects. It is characterized by the inability to control the elimination of stool from the body.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Central Nervous System Diseases (1973-2008)
Constipation (1973-2008)
Fecal Incontinence (1973-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53075
Unique ID: D055496
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Neurogenic Bowel - Preferred
Concept UI M0517947
Scope note Loss or absence of normal intestinal function due to nerve damage or birth defects. It is characterized by the inability to control the elimination of stool from the body.
Preferred term Neurogenic Bowel
Entry term(s) Bowel, Neurogenic
Bowels, Neurogenic
Neurogenic Bowels



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