An approach to haemorrhoids

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-147

  Tang, T ^a   Lim, P B ^a   Miller, Richard ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Haemorrhoids; Rectal bleeding

Indexed keywords

PHENOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SYMPTOM; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 14844343113     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2004.00726.x     Document Type: Article

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