Physiologic and radiographic testing in patients with pelvic floor disorders and pelvic organ prolapse

Physiologic and radiographic testing in patients with pelvic floor disorders and pelvic organ prolapse

Pelvic floor disorders are common conditions that affects mainly the female population, especially the elderly. Anorectal physiology and imaging tests are important way to assess anal sphincter function and structure of the pelvic floor. Those tests are part of the workup for patients with incontine...

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Veröffentlicht in:Seminars in colon and rectal surgery 2023-03, Vol.34 (1), p.100935, Article 100935
Hauptverfasser: Lucia, Oliveira, Alice, Brandao, Marques, Silva Jessica Albuquerque, Branco, Brito Cecilia Gabriela de Arruda Castelo, Conde, Bastos Manuela, da Silva, Burger Nathalie Cruz
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Sprache:eng
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Anorectal
Manometry
MRI
Pelvic floor
Physiology
Ultrasound
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Zusammenfassung:Pelvic floor disorders are common conditions that affects mainly the female population, especially the elderly. Anorectal physiology and imaging tests are important way to assess anal sphincter function and structure of the pelvic floor. Those tests are part of the workup for patients with incontinence, defecatory disorders and pelvic organ prolapse. The most relevant tests will be discussed in this article.
ISSN:1043-1489
1558-4585
DOI:10.1016/j.scrs.2022.100935