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Prolapse of the sensitive lower third of the anal canal with mostly age-related loosening of the connective tissue anchoring of the mucosa on the muscle.
EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.
Mostly hemorrhoidal prolapse.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Prolapsed mucosa with radial pleating. Uncontrolled defecation and wind escape.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
In case of partial prolapse by hemorrhoid sclerotherapy possible, otherwise surgery.