Gastroenterology Book

http://www.fpnotebook.com/

AnoscopyAka: Anoscope, Ive's Slotted Anoscope

Advertisement

  1. See also
    1. Anorectal Exam
  2. Indications
    1. Rectal Bleeding
    2. Rectal Pain, Anal Pain or Perianal pain
    3. Pruritus Ani
    4. Rectal prolapse
    5. Hemorrhoids
    6. Anal Fissures
    7. Anal fistula
    8. Perianal condyloma
    9. Mass palpated on Digital Rectal Exam
    10. Adjunct to lower endoscopy
      1. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
      2. Colonoscopy
  3. Equipment
    1. Ive's Slotted Anoscope
    2. Light Source
    3. Lubricant
  4. Technique
    1. Patient positioned in left lateral decubitus position
    2. Test light source
    3. Insert introducer into anoscope
    4. Apply K-Y Jelly lubricant to anoscope
    5. Repeat for four quadrants (90 degrees each)
      1. Gently insert anoscope and remove introducer
      2. Observe mucosa while slowly withdrawing anoscope
      3. Rotate anoscope 90 degrees and re-introduce

Anoscope (C0179084)

ConceptsMedical Device (T074)
EnglishAnoscope
Spanishanoscopio
Parent ConceptsEndoscopes, Gastrointestinal (C0752152)
SourcesSCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Anoscopy (C0193158)

ConceptsDiagnostic Procedure (T060)
ICD949.21
EnglishAnoscopy, Endoscopic examination of anal canal, Endoscopy of anus, Endoscopy of the Anus
Spanishanoscopia, endoscopia del ano
Parent ConceptsDiagnostic procedures on anus and perianal tissue (C0176862), Endoscopy of large intestine (C0192890), Endoscopy of pelvic cavity (C0198727)
SourcesICD9CM, LNC, MTH, MTHCH, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



Navigation Tree