surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis
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ileostomy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | ostomy |
Examples of ileostomy
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I have just passed my one-year anniversary of having an ileostomy due to Crohn's.
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The ileostomy remained for eight weeks until the internal pouch was working sufficiently.
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Matthew's ileostomy has since been reversed and he is clear of cancer.
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I'm 28 years old and had an ileostomy twice last year-the first when I was 7 months pregnant.
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The intestinal waste passes out of the ileostomy and is collected in an external pouching system.
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I had a temporary ileostomy following cancer debulking surgery for my first recurrence in 2007.
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He had ulcerative colitis more than 30 years ago when he had a procedure called a continent ileostomy.
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No citation, and BMJ Aug 2010 has no article on ileostomy?
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Within minutes, she's lifted up her blouse to reveal two bags, a colostomy and ileostomy, that collect her body's waste.
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- Surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis
- An ileostomy is a surgical opening constructed by bringing the end or loop of small intestine (the ileum) out onto the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste passes out of the ileostomy and is collected in an external pouching system stuck to the skin. ...
- The surgical operation of attaching the ileum to the abdominal wall at a stoma (similar to a colostomy)
- An opening into the ileum, part of the small intestine, from the outside of the body. An ileostomy provides a new path for waste material to leave the body after part of the intestine has been removed. An opening into the ileum, part of the small intestine, from the outside of the body. ...
- Operation that makes it possible for stool to leave the body after the colon and rectum are removed in which an opening is made in the abdomen and the bottom of the small intestine (ileum) attaches to it.
- The temporary or permanent channeling of the remaining open end of small intestine through the stomach wall and skin, where an ostomy appliance will attach to capture waste. ...
- Where the lower intestine is brought out through a hole in the tummy and it is connected to a bag. Similar to a colostomy. A type of stoma.
- A surgical opening into the ileum.
