Colonoscopic classification of internal hemorrhoids: Usefulness in endoscopic band ligation

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-50

  Fukuda, Akihisa ^a,b   Kajiyama, Toru ^b   Kishimoto, Hiroyuki ^b   Arakawa, Hiroaki ^b   Someda, Hitoshi ^b   Sakai, Masahiko ^b   Seno, Hiroshi ^a   Chiba, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kansai Denryoku Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Classification; Colonoscopy; Internal hemorrhoids

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC BAND LIGATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; INTERNAL HEMORRHOID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12444254020     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2004.03536.x     Document Type: Article

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