Fecal impaction occurs when stool forms that is hard, dry, and difficult to pass on its own. Individuals who experience constipation are more at risk of fecal impaction, which is more severe. When an ...

The treatment of conditions that may be associated with transient urinary incontinence ('delirium, infection, atrophy, pharmaceuticals, excess urine output, restricted mobility, stool impaction ...

In these cases, additional procedures and medications are necessary. Fecal impaction is similar to constipation but more significant. With an impaction, a lump of dry stool is stuck in the rectum (the ...

Objective Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a multifactorial immune-mediated inflammatory disease of the intestine, comprising Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. By characterising metabolites ...