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Sigmoidoscopy(Proctoscopy)
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- No tissue abnormalities are seen
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- The patient is placed in a lateral or knee-chest position. The well lubricated instrument is inserted into the anus and advanced to the sigmoid colon.
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- Uncooperative patient behavior
- Severe bleeding
- Suspected bowel perforation
- Peritonitis
- Toxic megacolon
- Acute Diverticulitis
- Parsitic ileus
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