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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
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Evaluation of botulinum toxin therapy for chronic anal fissure
Background Chronic anal fissure causes severe anal pain that dramatically impairs patient's quality of life. Despite a poorly understood etiology, anal fissures are characterized by continuous spasms of the internal anal sphincter.
Amr Abu El-Ella +2 more
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Possibilities of medical relaxation of the internal anal sphincter for anal fissures
An anal fissure is a longitudinal tear defect in the skin of the anal canal distal to the dentate line. Anal fissure is a socially significant disease that worsens the quality of life of patients.
M. V. Abritsova +3 more
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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
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Advancement flap in the management of chronic anal fissure: A prospective study [PDF]
Lateral internal sphincterotomy is the surgical treatment of choice of chronic anal fissure after failure of conservative measures. Several randomized trials identified an overall risk of incontinence of 10 % mostly for flatus.
AIELLO, Paolo Salvatore Lorenzo +5 more
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Experimental Approval of the Efficacy of the Combined Composition Rectal Cream New Test-samples in the Conditions of Acute Complicated Anal Fissure in Rats [PDF]
Anal fissure (AF) is one of the most common anorectal problems. The severity of the disease, the chronicity of the pathological process and frequent complications lead to a sharp deterioration in the quality of life of patients. An important place in the
Stakhorska, M. (Marina) +1 more
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Anal signs of child sexual abuse: a case–control study [PDF]
Background: There is uncertainty about the nature and specificity of physical signs following anal child sexual abuse. The study investigates the extent to which physical findings discriminate between children with and without a history of anal abuse ...
Hobbs, Christopher J +1 more
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Fissurectomy combined with botulinum toxin A:a review of short- and long-term efficacy of this treatment strategy for chronic anal fissure; a consecutive proposal of a treatment algorithm for chronic anal fissure [PDF]
Background Several studies have investigated the short- and long-term efficacy of fissurectomy combined with botulinum toxin A injection for patients with chronic anal fissure.
Broens, P. M. A. +3 more
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To evaluate the role of chemical sphincterotomy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure.To compare the effects of xylocaine gelly 5% with GTN 0.2%. Design: Comparative study. Setting: Outdoor andEmergency Department of Surgical unit II and III of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Lahore Period During the year 2004Methods and materials: 40 patients of chronic ...
AYESHA SHAUKAT +3 more
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What is Causing This Man\u27s Rectal Pain and Urinary Retention? [PDF]
Case: A 23-year-old man presented to an urgent care office with a 2-week history of rectal pain and scant rectal bleeding. In the few days leading up to his presentation, he also had a fever of 101° F (38.3° C), inguinal lymphadenopathy, and urinary ...
McKenney-Drake, Mikaela L. +2 more
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