Hemorrhoids and rectal internal mucosal prolapse: One or two conditions? A national survey

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-165

  Gaj, F ^a   Trecca, A ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Operative Units of Endoscopy and Gastroenterology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemorrhoids; Rectal internal mucosal prolapse; Stapled hemorrhoidopexy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDOPEXY; HUMAN; PROCTOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM PROLAPSE; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; PROCTOSCOPY; RECTAL PROLAPSE;

EID: 27744522628     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-005-0219-0     Document Type: Article

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