Clinical Management of Defaecatory Tenesmus
Defaecatory tenesmus is a clinical sign characterized by persistent, ineffective, and often painful efforts to defecate. This article explores the underlying etiologies, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for this frequently encountered veterinary challenge.
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- [1]Nelson, R. W. & Couto, C. G.. Small Animal Internal Medicine (2019)
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