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What's fecal incontinence severity index questionnaire?

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Dr. Mitchell Schuster answered

Specializes in Urogynecology

Assessment tool: Is a questionnaire used to determine type and severity of the problem. It is an objective way to communicate a subjective problem. Ie, does the stool leakage only occur with loose stool or flatus or is it formed stool.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A means: To objectively quantify the degree of incontinence.

Answered 10/7/2012

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