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Impact of sex and aging on radiographic and functional parameters of the anal sphincter complex in patients with accidental bowel leakage

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Treatment outcomes for accidental bowel leakage (ABL) may be influenced by age‐related sarcopenia. We sought to determine if thickness of the anal sphincter complex on endoanal ultrasound correlated with function… Click to show full abstract

Treatment outcomes for accidental bowel leakage (ABL) may be influenced by age‐related sarcopenia. We sought to determine if thickness of the anal sphincter complex on endoanal ultrasound correlated with function in women and men with ABL and if women demonstrated age‐related anal sphincter thinning.

Keywords: sphincter; accidental bowel; sphincter complex; anal sphincter; bowel leakage

Journal Title: Neurourology and Urodynamics
Year Published: 2023

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