Comparison of botulinium toxin injection and posterior anorectal myectomy in treatment of internal anal sphincter achalasia

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 62-65

  Foroutan, Hamid Reaza ^a   Hosseini, Seyed Mohammad Vahid ^a,b   Banani, Seyed Abbas ^a   Bahador, Ali ^a   Sabet, Babak ^a   Zeraatian, Sam ^a   Banani, Seyed Javad ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ABSCESS; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INJECTION; INTERNAL ANAL SPHINCTER ACHALASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE RESECTION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POSTERIOR ANORECTAL MYECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECTUM BIOPSY; REFLEX; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TELEPHONE; THERAPY EFFECT;

ANAL CANAL; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTUM;

EID: 49149123986     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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