Anorectal manometry for the diagnosis of pelvic floor disorders in patients with hypermobility spectrum disorders and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Abstract Introduction Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) including impaired rectal evacuation are common in patients with Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) or Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS). The effect of connective tissue pathologies on pelvic floor function in HSD/hEDS rem...

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Published in:	BMC Gastroenterology
Main Authors:	Wendy Zhou, Thomas A. Zikos, Houssam Halawi, Vipul R. Sheth, Brooke Gurland, Linda A. Nguyen, Leila Neshatian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-12-01
Subjects:	Pelvic floor disorders Anorectal manometry EhlersDanlos syndrome (EDS) Psychosomatic disorders
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02572-8