Re-examination of clinical manifestations and response to therapy of fissure-in-ano

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-233

  Hananel, Nissim ^a   Gordon, Philip H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical manifestations; Fissure in ano; Natural history

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPHINCTEROTOMY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; FISSURE IN ANO; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031033634     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02054993     Document Type: Article

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