Chronic Proctalgia Replaced By Its Subtype Syndromes
This term was in use until it was eliminated in the Rome IV Criteria for Colorectal Disorders in 2016. However, it can still be seen in diagnoses and classifications that use older criteria. Learn what was meant by the term and how it has been replaced. Changes to the Definition of Chronic Proctalgia Under the Rome III criteria, chronic proctalgia was distinguished from proctalgia fugax by the duration of symptoms....