Physiological Testing of the Colon, Rectum and Anus
Often a diagnosis of a functional GI disorder can be made based on a history and physical examination. Sometimes exxtensive testing may be needed to find a cause. A review of tests used to examine bowel structure and function.
Topics: Bowel urgency, Constipation, difficult to pass stools, Fact Sheet, Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Lower Abdominal Pain, Pelvic Pain, Motility, Tests, lower GI tract