Local formalin instillation: An effective treatment for uncontrolled radiation-induced hemorrhagic proctitis

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 52-55

  Ouwendijk, R ^a   Tetteroo, G W M ^a   Bode, W ^a   De Graaf, E J R ^a  

^a IJSSELLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Formalin; Ischemic proctitis; Radiation proctitis; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INSTILLATION; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PROCTITIS; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION INDUCED HEMORRHAGIC PROCTITIS; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, RECTAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COAGULANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORMALDEHYDE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; PROCTITIS; RADIATION INJURIES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036226973     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052006     Document Type: Article

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