CONSTIPATION / ANORECTAL PHYSIOLOGY TESTING

FULL RANGE OF EXPERTISE

SERVICES

FULL RANGE OF EXPERTISE

SERVICES

FULL RANGE OF EXPERTISE

SERVICES

CONSTIPATION / ANORECTAL PHYSIOLOGY TESTING

  • Anal manometry evaluation

    Pressure Studies to evaluate the strength of the anal sphincter muscle.

  • Transit marker studies

    This is an investigation for constipation which involves swallowing a capsule with small radiopaque marker and taking an X-ray a few days later to see how many has been retained and passed out.

  • Defecating proctogram

    Special X-ray study where barium paste is introduced into the rectum to simulate stools and the patient is asked to pass that out whilst taking the X-ray.

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