The international anorectal physiology working group (IAPWG) recommendations: Standardized testing protocol and the London classification for disorders of anorectal function.
Emma Victoria CarringtonHenriette HeinrichCharles H KnowlesMark R FoxSatish S C RaoDonato Francesco AltomareAdil E BharuchaRebecca BurgellWilliam D CheyGuiseppe ChiarioniPhilip DinningAnton EmmanuelRidzuan FaroukRichelle J F Felt-BersmaKee Wook JungAnthony J LemboAllison MalcolmRavinder K MittalFranҫois MionSeung-Jae MyungP Ronan O'ConnellChristian PehlJose María Remes-TrocheR Matthew ReveilleCarolynne J VaizeyVéronique VittonWilliam E WhiteheadReuben K WongS Mark Scottnull nullPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)
This framework introduces the IAPWG protocol and the London classification for disorders of anorectal function based on objective physiological measurement. The use of a common language to describe results of diagnostic tests, standard operating procedures, and a consensus classification system is designed to bring much-needed standardization to these techniques.