Anal Manometer

Chronic constipation is a problem in about 15% of the population. Up to 20 percent of patients with chronic constipation are dysenteric defecation (obstructive type defecation) and fecal output delay disorders such as magarectum (rectum enlargement). Fecal incontinence (fecal discharge of stool in socially acceptable time and place), which results in fecal incontinence, occurs in approximately 7-21% of the population, occurs as a result of irregular operation of internal (internal breech muscle) and external anal sphincters (tooth breech muscle).



In Liv Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic; The HRAM device is successfully applied in the diagnosis of anorectal diseases in patients with chronic constipation and fecal incontinence.
 

Who does anorectal manometry apply to what purpose?

Anal manometer; Large abduction, gas incontinence or defecation difficulty is a method used in the diagnosis and treatment. Anorectal manometer evaluates the physiological state of the sphincters; actions and initiatives that should or should not be made in the diseases of the region are decided according to the result. In this examination, an external breech muscle (external anal sphincter), internal anal sphincter, puborectal muscle and levator ani muscle (pelvic floor muscles) provide the ability to relax and relax.
 

How is anorectal manometry performed?

Anal manometer test is used to diagnose and treat both chronic constipation and fecal incontinence (socially acceptable time and place of feces). Patients do not experience any pain during the anal manometer and no sedatives are applied. After approximately 20 minutes of treatment, patients can return to their daily lives. The anal manometer is made with high resolution anorectal manometer (HRAM) devices.