Meaning Ileostomy
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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. An ileostomy provides a new path for waste material to leave t [..]
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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 [..]
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The production of an opening between the wall of the abdomen and the ileum
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The surgical creation of an opening between the surface of the skin and the ileum, the lowermost section of the small intestine.
Source: my.clevelandclinic.org

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A surgical procedure to attach the ileum (a portion of the small intestine) to an opening made in the abdomen.
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Surgically created opening of the ileum (small bowel) on to the abdominal wall to divert evacuation of bowel contents.
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(n) 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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A surgical opening in the abdomen connected to the small intestine to allow stool to be emptied into a collection bag.
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Where a section of small bowel is brought out onto an opening on your abdomen, allowing bowel motions (poo) to pass into a pouch or bag.
Source: bowelcanceruk.org.uk

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a surgical operation in which the cut end of the ileum is brought through the abdominal wall to create an opening called a stoma. Digestive waste is then collected in a bag, which is fitted over this opening and attached to the skin. It may be temporary or permanent.
Source: crohnsandcolitis.org.uk (offline)

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A surgical opening in the abdomen connected to the small intestine to allow stool to be emptied into a collection bag.
Source: carcinoid.org

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a surgically created connection between the ileum (part of the small intestine) and an opening in the abdominal wall (stoma) that allows for the evacuation of feces when a portion of the bowel has bee [..]
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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 (c [..]
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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 (c [..]
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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.
Source: dana-farber.org (offline)

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Similar to a colostomy, but the operation brings part of the small bowel to an opening in the abdomen so waste material may leave the body.
Source: cancervic.org.au

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Surgical opening in the abdominal wall allowing for the external passage of stool from the ileum.
Source: crohnsandcolitis.com

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a surgically-created opening in the abdominal wall that allows for a diversion of the intestine to drain stool into a waste receptacle bag. This procedure may be necessary with problems such as i [..]
Source: efcni.org

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An opening (stoma) in the abdomen made from the ileum (part of the small bowel). Also, the operation that creates this stoma.
Source: cancercouncil.com.au

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A surgically created hole in the abdomen in which a part of the small intestine is brought through to the skin surface. A bag must be worn over the hole to collect bowel movements. A temporary ileostomy may be needed to allow some bowel tissue to heal after chronic inflammation has been treated.
Source: curedfoundation.org (offline)





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