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Anorectal manometry
Diagnostics
OPS-301 code	1-315

Anorectal manometry is a technique used to measure contractility in the anus and rectum.^[1]

It may be used to assist in the diagnosis of Hirschprung disease.^[2]

References

^ Brookes D. Cash (15 September 2008). Curbside Consultation of the Colon: 49 Clinical Questions. SLACK Incorporated. pp. 67–. ISBN 978-1-55642-831-9. http://books.google.com/books?id=Y0hV1_irdpkC&pg=PA67. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
^ Eli Ehrenpreis (October 2003). Anal and rectal diseases explained. Remedica. pp. 15–. ISBN 978-1-901346-67-1. http://books.google.com/books?id=nB-HLHPaxu0C&pg=PA15. Retrieved 10 November 2010.

SGs/Esophagus	Esophagectomy · Heller myotomy · Sialography · Impedance-pH monitoring · Esophageal pH monitoring · Esophageal motility study

Stomach	Gastrostomy (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) · Gastrectomy (Billroth I, Billroth II, Roux-en-Y) · Bariatric surgery (Gastric bypass surgery, Adjustable gastric band, Sleeve gastrectomy, Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery) · Gastroenterostomy · Hill repair · Nissen fundoplication · Gastropexy · Pyloromyotomy

Medical imaging	Endoscopy: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Upper gastrointestinal series · Barium swallow

Lower GI tract

Small bowel	Bariatric surgery (Duodenal switch, Jejunoileal bypass) · Jejunostomy · Ileostomy · Partial ileal bypass surgery

Large bowel	Colectomy · Colostomy · Appendicectomy · Hartmann's operation · Colonic polypectomy

Rectum	Lower anterior resection · Abdominoperineal resection

Anal canal	Rubber band ligation · Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy · Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization · Anorectal manometry

Medical imaging	Endoscopy: Colonoscopy · Proctoscopy · Sigmoidoscopy · Enteroscopy · Anoscopy · Capsule endoscopy Transrectal ultrasonography · Abdominal ultrasonography · Enteroclysis · Small bowel follow-through · Lower gastrointestinal series · Virtual colonoscopy · Defecating proctogram · Double-contrast barium enema

Stool tests	Fecal pH test · Stool guaiac test · Fecal fat test

Accessory

Liver	Hepatectomy · Liver transplantation · Artificial extracorporeal liver support (Liver dialysis, Bioartificial liver devices) · Liver biopsy

Gallbladder, bile duct	Cholecystostomy · ERCP · Cholecystectomy · Hepatoportoenterostomy Medical imaging: Cholangiography (PTC, IV, MRCP) · Cholecystography · Cholescintigraphy

Pancreas	Pancreatectomy · Pancreaticoduodenectomy · Pancreas transplantation · Puestow procedure · Frey's procedure

Abdominopelvic

Peritoneum	Laparoscopy · Diagnostic peritoneal lavage · Paracentesis · Intraperitoneal injection · Peritoneal dialysis · Omentopexy

Hernia	Hernia repair: Inguinal hernia repair · Femoral hernia repair

Other

Laparotomy (Exploratory laparotomy) · Rapid urease test/Urea breath test

CPRs

Ranson criteria · MELD

M: DIG

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noco/cong/tumr, sysi/epon

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