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

2022; Elsevier BV; Volume: 34; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.scrs.2022.100935

ISSN

1558-4585

Autores

Oliveira Lucia, Brandao Alice, Jéssica Albuquerque Marques Silva, Brito Cecilia Gabriela de Arruda Castelo Branco, Bastos Manuela Conde, Burger Nathalie Cruz da Silva,

Tópico(s)

Diverticular Disease and Complications

Resumo

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.

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