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The Approach of Traditional Persian Medicine to Treatment of Anal Fissure

open access: yesTraditional and Integrative Medicine, 2019
The common disorder of anal fissure is a painful linear crack in lining of anus. So-called Shiqaq-e-maghad in Persian medical manuscripts has different etiologically-oriented therapies.
Ghazaleh Mosleh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
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MEBO versus topical Diltiazem versus a combination of both ointments in the treatment of acute anal fissure: a randomized clinical trial protocol

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2021
Background Anal fissure is a common complication of the anorectal region and one of the most reported causes of anal pain. Acute anal fissure can be cured by surgery or medical treatment.
Mohamad Hadi El Charif   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy And Lord’s Operation for Chronic Anal Fissure

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
Introduction: Anal fissure is an elongated ulcer in lower anal canal which presents with severe perianal pain during and after defecation with red streaks of blood. Chronic anal fissure is a fissure for more than six weeks with a skin tag (sentinel tag).
Rabeeha Bashir   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in the United Kingdom.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
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Effectiveness of 0.2% Glyceryl trinitrate and 0.5% Nifedipine in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Introduction: Anal fissure is an ischemic ulcer caused by combination of spasm of internal anal sphincter and poor blood supply to the posterior midline of anal canal.
Suman Kumar Shrestha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An observational study comparing and non-surgical treatment with surgical treatment for chronic anal fissures

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Chronic anal fissure is a common benign anorectal condition that causes significant morbidity. Symptoms consist primarily of pain and bleeding during defecation.
Anupam Banerjee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of ultrasound findings in the study of anal pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: endoanal ultrasonography can detect organic causes of anal pain without pathology on physical examination. The aim of this study is to evaluate the importance of endoanal ultrasonography in the diagnosis and therapeutic management of ...
Areias, J.   +6 more
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Chronic anal fissure

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2004
Abstract Background The treatment of chronic anal fissure has shifted in recent years from surgical to medical. Methods A Medline search of studies relevant to modern management of chronic anal fissure was undertaken.
I, Lindsey   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Topical Combination of Nifedipine with Lidocaine is a Promising Medical Treatment for Anal Fissure

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background: A fissure consist of crack or tear in the vertical axis of the anal canal between the anal verge and the dentate line. Anal fissure is the most common cause of sever anal pain and bleeding.
Rasha Kadim Albayati   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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