Topical 0.2% glyceryl trinitrate ointment for anal fissures: Long-term efficacy in routine clinical practice

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 317-320

  Jonas, M ^a   Lund, J N ^a   Scholefield, J H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anal fissure; Efficacy; Glyceryl trinitrate; Outpatients; Recurrent fissure

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEALING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OINTMENT; OUTPATIENT; POSTAL MAIL; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPHINCTEROTOMY;

EID: 0036733461     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2002.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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