Definition
An inability to retain feces that may be due to loss of sphincter control or cerebral or spinal lesions, or which may have causes not associated with an illness or organic defect. It is also associated with constipation, impaction and retention with subsequent overflow.
URL Name
YF-3000-1280
Third Level Code
YF-3000
Taxonomy Code
YF-3000.1280
Parent Code
YF-3000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YF
Fourth Level Code
YF-3000-1280
Use References
Encopresis, Fecal Incontinence
Publication Status
Online