Clove oil cream: A new effective treatment for chronic anal fissure

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 549-552

  Elwakeel, H A ^a   Moneim, H A ^a   Farid, M ^a   Gohar, A A ^b  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anal fissure; Clove oil; Randomized trial

Indexed keywords

CLOVE OIL; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; CLOVE OIL; FISSURE IN ANO; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250726975     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01185.x     Document Type: Article

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