[HTML][HTML] How to perform and interpret a high-resolution anorectal manometry test

TH Lee, AE Bharucha - Journal of neurogastroenterology and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
High-resolution anorectal manometry (HR-ARM) and high-definition anorectal manometry
(HD-ARM) catheters have closely spaced water-perfused or solid state circumferentially …

Review of the indications, methods, and clinical utility of anorectal manometry and the rectal balloon expulsion test

AE Bharucha, G Basilisco, A Malcolm… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Anorectal manometry (ARM) comprehensively assesses anorectal
sensorimotor functions. Purpose This review examines the indications, techniques …

Anorectal pressures measured with high‐resolution manometry in healthy people—Normal values and asymptomatic pelvic floor dysfunction

NR Oblizajek, S Gandhi, M Sharma… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background High‐resolution manometry (HRM) is used to measure rectoanal pressures in
defecatory disorders and fecal incontinence. This study sought to define normal values for …

Methods of anorectal manometry vary widely in clinical practice: Results from an international survey

EV Carrington, H Heinrich, CH Knowles… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ano‐rectal manometry (ARM) is the most commonly performed investigation for
assessment of anorectal dysfunction. Its use is supported by expert consensus documents …

The diagnostic value of a digital rectal examination compared with high-resolution anorectal manometry in patients with chronic constipation and fecal incontinence

JS Soh, HJ Lee, KW Jung, IJ Yoon… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Digital rectal examination (DRE) is a simple clinical method to diagnose
anorectal disorders. High-resolution antorectal manometry (HRAM) based on a …

High‐resolution anorectal manometry: an expensive hobby or worth every penny?

G Basilisco, AE Bharucha - Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduced approximately 10 years ago, high‐resolution manometry catheters have fostered
interest in anorectal manometry. This review, which accompanies two articles in this issue of …

The use of colonic and anorectal high‐resolution manometry and its place in clinical work and in research

PG Dinning, EV Carrington… - Neurogastroenterology & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background In the esophagus, high‐resolution manometry (HRM) has become a standard
diagnostic tool in the investigation of suspected motility disorders. However, at the opposite …

Anorectal physiology in health: A randomized trial to determine the optimum catheter for the balloon expulsion test

Y Mazor, G Prott, M Jones, J Kellow… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Anorectal manometry (ARM) and balloon expulsion test (BET) are pivotal in
investigation of anorectal disorders. There is controversy, however, about normal values and …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing the utility of anorectal manometry for diagnosis and therapy: A roundtable review and recommendations

SSC Rao, NK Ahuja, AE Bharucha, DM Brenner… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Anorectal manometry (ARM) is a comprehensive diagnostic tool for
evaluating patients with constipation, fecal incontinence or anorectal pain; however, it is not …

Normal values for high-resolution anorectal manometry in healthy young adults: evidence from Vietnam

LM Cuong, H Van Quyet, TM Hung, NN Anh, TT Ha… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Background High-resolution anorectal manometry (HRAM) has been developed to improve
measurement of anorectal functions. This study aims to identify normal HRAM values in …