The Effectiveness of Proctofoam-HC for Treatment of Hemorrhoids in Late Pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 654-659

  Vohra, Sabina ^a   Akoury, Hani ^a   Bernstein, Paul ^a   Einarson, Thomas R ^a   Pairaudeau, Nicholas ^a   Taddio, Anna ^a   Koren, Gideon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hemorrhoids; Pregnancy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE PLUS PRAMOCAINE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; PROCTOFOAM HC; PROCTOFOAM-HC;

ADULT; ANAL COMPLAINT; ANUS PRURITUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN STUDY; PAIN; PLACEBO EFFECT; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SWELLING; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; DRUG COMBINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MORPHOLINES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70350500241     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)34246-3     Document Type: Article

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