Rectal Prolapse: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Rectal Prolapse: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Tags: Emergency, Anus, Rectum, Constipation, Incontinence, Emergency Medicine
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 4:20 am By:
Rectal prolapse occurs when a mucosal or full-thickness layer of rectal tissue slides through the anal orifice. http://bit.ly/9CrSCv
Academic Life in Emergency Medicine: Trick of the Trade: "Pour some sugar on me"
academiclifeinem.blogspot.com — “Collaborating, meeting, and learning from inspiring people in the academic world of EM” View full resource at academiclifeinem.blogspot.com
Most Recently Shared on September 1, 2010 at 8:23 pm By:
Michelle Lin Emergency Physician, Physician, and Doctor
"Pour some sugar on me" (a.k.a. Def Leopard) trick for reducing rectal prolapses. http://ow.ly/2y9bA
Reduction of Rectal Prolapse: eMedicine Clinical Procedures
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Rectal prolapse is an uncommon condition that may be encountered by physicians in a number of settings and specialties. The incidence of rectal prolapse is bimodal. It occurs in children younger than one year but is most ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2010 at 9:59 pm By:
New eMedicine topic Reduction of Rectal Prolapse published here: http://bit.ly/bBUJnh
Fever in the Neonate and Young Child: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: This article discusses the appropriate emergency department (ED) clinical and laboratory evaluation of young febrile children, particularly those younger than 3 years of age. Fever, the abnormal elevation of body temperature, has long been recognized by ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:55 am By:
For the appropriately dressed child, at rest, a rectal temperature of 38C (100.4F) is defined as fever by most authors.http://bit.ly/aUQvnA
Pediatrics, Intussusception: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Intussusception is the telescoping or prolapse of one portion of the bowel into an immediately adjacent segment. Contrast enema can reduce the intussusception in approximately 75% of cases. Pathophysiology Intussusception most commonly occurs at the terminal ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:23 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Children may suffer from intussusception, or the telescoping or prolapse of one portion of the bowel into another. http://bit.ly/bvj0Q4
Uterine Prolapse: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: DefinitionUterine prolapse (also called descensus or procidentia) means the uterus has descended from its normal position in the pelvis farther down into the vagina.{{mediatitle:1700900_1}}{{media:1700900_1}}{{mediacaption:1700900_1}} Uterine prolapse is one type ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:22 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Uterine prolapse means the uterus has descended from its normal position in the pelvis farther down into the vagina.http://bit.ly/9ABb19
Proctitis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Proctitis is inflammation of the lining of the rectum, called the rectal mucosa. Proctitis can be short term (acute) or long term (chronic). Proctitis has many causes. It may be a side effect of medical treatments ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 4:17 am By:
Proctitis is inflammation of the lining of the rectum. Proctitis can be short term (acute) or long term (chronic). http://bit.ly/bVQDzq
Mitral Valve Prolapse: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) can occur in a multitude of disorders and, in most instances, it reflects a normal variant rather than a single disease process. Despite years of research, the symptomatology and significance of MVP ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:54 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) can occur in a multitude of disorders or as a normal variant rather than single cause. http://bit.ly/cSKb7u
Anoscopy: eMedicine Clinical Procedures
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Patients may present to the outpatient or emergency department setting with various anorectal conditions. Professionalism is especially warranted in these cases because of the nature of the examination. As part of the initial evaluation, obtain a complete ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 6:37 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Anoscopy may be performed as part of a anal/rectal exam. See indications/contraindications of anoscopy. http://bit.ly/bM9KJ7
Rectal Prolapse, Surgical Treatment: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Prolapse of the rectum is one of the first surgical entities described in the medical profession and can be defined as the protrusion of all layers of the rectal wall through the anal sphincter (see Media file ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on February 22, 2010 at 4:48 pm By:
Medscape Pediatrics Health Site and Pediatrics
An updated discussion of diagnostic techniques in the eMedicine article Rectal Prolapse, Surgical Treatment. http://bit.ly/d4tKjm
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