Postdefaecation pain syndrome after circular stapled anopexy is abolished by oral nifedipine

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 208-210

  Thaha, M A ^a   Irvine, L A ^a   Steele, R J C ^a   Campbell, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR STAPLED ANOPEXY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; POSTDEFECATION PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DEFECATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; NIFEDIPINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13944262148     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4773     Document Type: Article

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