Ileostomy
Synonyms
Continent Ileostomies
Continent Ileostomy
Ileostomies
Ileostomies, Continent
Ileostomies, Incontinent
Ileostomies, Loop
Ileostomies, Tube
Ileostomy, Continent
Ileostomy, Incontinent
Ileostomy, Loop
Ileostomy, Tube
Incontinent Ileostomies
Incontinent Ileostomy
Loop Ileostomies
Loop Ileostomy
Tube Ileostomies
Tube Ileostomy
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.
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