The following features are indicative of Perineocele:
perineal pressure
necessity for the manual perineal depletion for defecation
lack of vaginal prolapse
distance of posterior fourchette to the rectum is increased
severe constipation
convexity of the perineum
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Common Causes of Perineocele
The following are the most common causes of Perineocele:
rectoanal intussusception
sigmoidocele
paradoxical puborectalis contraction
Prevention of Perineocele
Yes, it may be possible to prevent Perineocele. Prevention may be possible by doing the following:
intake of fiber enriched food
do kegel exercises
Occurrence of Perineocele
Number of Cases
The following are the number of Perineocele cases seen each year worldwide:
Very common > 10 Million cases
Common Age Group
Perineocele most commonly occurs in the following age group:
Aged > 50 years
Common Gender
Perineocele most commonly occurs in the following gender:
Female
Lab Tests and Procedures for Diagnosis of Perineocele
The following lab tests and procedures are used to detect Perineocele:
MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging): To diagnose the perineocele
Physical examination: To diagnose the perineocele
Complications of Perineocele if untreated
Yes, Perineocele causes complications if it is not treated. Below is the list of complications and problems that may arise if Perineocele is left untreated:
uterine inflammation
urinary complications
urinary retention
anemia
Procedures for Treatment of Perineocele
The following procedures are used to treat Perineocele: