Clinical evaluation of reflexes, anal sphincter function and the neurophysiological findings in the patients with ADPSP and LUTS
Patient No | |||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
BC reflex | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | + | + | ++ | 0 | ++ | +++ | 0 |
Anal reflex | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | ++ | 0 | ++ | +++ | + |
Anocutaneous reflex | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | ++ | + | ++ | +++ | + |
Anal sphincter function | + | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | ++ | +++ | + |
Cutaneous perception | 2.6 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 9.9 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 5.7 |
BC reflex latency | 63 | 129 | 61 | 123 | 56 | 37 | 44 | 45 | 30 | 36 | 31 |
BC=bulbocavernosus: 0=absent; +=weak; ++=moderate; +++=normal. Cutaneous perception: normal values: men: median (range) 3.3 (3.0-4.2) mAmp/0.2 ms/2 Hz, women: 2.7 (2.0-3.8) mAmp/0.2 ms/2 Hz. BC latency: normal values: men and women: median (range): 36 (30-40) ms.