Ileostomy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003342",
  "term": "Ileostomy",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "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 (continent) or tube (incontinent) procedures are most often employed.",
  "synonyms": [
    "continent ileostomy"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "enterostomy",
    "ileum"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ileostomía"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/ileostomy/"
}