Advances in the evaluation of anorectal function

behalf of the International Anorectal Physiology Working Group and the International Working Group for Disorders of Gastrointestinal Motility and Function, on; V. Carrington, Emma; Mark Scott, S.; E. Bharucha, Adil; Mion, François; Remes-Troche, J.M.; Malcolm, Allison; Heinrich, Henriette; Fox, Mark; S.C. Rao, Satish

doi:10.1038/nrgastro.2018.27

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Advances in the evaluation of anorectal function

Published in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology • Apr 11, 2018

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on behalf of the International Anorectal Physiology Working Group and the International Working Group for Disorders of Gastrointestinal Motility and Function

Emma V. Carrington

S. Mark Scott

Abstract

Faecal incontinence and evacuation disorders are common and substantially impair quality of life. In this Consensus Statement, the authors describe recommended tests for the evaluation of anorectal function and the clinical relevance of these tests in the management of patients to help guide the pra...

Subject

Defecography

Medicine

Anorectal manometry

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