Prior to
disimpaction, the veterinarian may treat with intravenous (IV) fluids to rehydrate first, as well as administer an enema to allow the feces to soften as much as possible.
(33) At age 92 she developed bowel motility issues (presbycolon) resulting in several ER visits for
disimpaction. This was treated with linaclotide three times a week.
(3) Defecation without use of laxative, enema or manual
disimpactionAlso, patients might need a referral to their primary care physician if prevention has failed and fecal impaction requires enemas or mechanical
disimpaction. An urgent referral to the emergency department is needed if a patient has a suspected bowel obstruction.
"This was treated with faecal
disimpaction, which eventually resulted in slow but full recovery," the report added.
We describe percutaneous cholecystoduodenal stenting following cystic duct stone
disimpaction and removal.
Row's zygomatic
disimpaction forceps was used to reduce the zygomatic bone by lifting it upwards and outwards.
The patient was opined for the extraction of the retained root stump and
disimpaction with respect to 38, scaling, restoration of decayed teeth, and orthodontic correction for irregularly placed teeth.
Nine patients (21.9%) had hard fecalomas found on physical examination and were treated by enemas and manual
disimpaction. In one patient (2.4%), a rectal tube was placed to relieve colonic dilatation.
Rectal examination and fecal
disimpaction are procedures performed in the Emergency Department (ED) on a daily basis.
Severe progressive esophageal dysphagia led to hospitalization and subsequent esophageal
disimpaction and three LES dilatations.
A "wait and see" approach was preferred instead of a simultaneous
disimpaction of 21 in order to help the natural path of permanent incisor eruption [8-10].