Conservative management of hemorrhoids: A comparison of venotonic flavonoid micronized purified flavonoid fraction (MPFF) and sclerotherapy

Surgery Today

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 123-129

  Yuksel, Bulent C ^a,b   Armagan, Halil ^a   Berkem, Huseyin ^a   Yildiz, Yiǧit ^a   Ozel, Hakan ^a   Hengirmen, Suleyman ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hemorrhoid; MPFF; Polidocanol; Sclerotherapy

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; MICRONIZED PURIFIED FLAVONOID FRACTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBOTOMY; SCLEROTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 38849111813     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3582-9     Document Type: Article

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