ALTA injection sclerosing therapy: Non-excisional treatment of internal hemorrhoids

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 59, Issue 113, 2012, Pages 77-80

  Miyamoto, Hidenori ^a,b   Asanoma, Michihito ^a,b   Miyamoto, Hideyuki ^a   Shimada, Mitsuo ^b  

^a Shiseikai Miyamoto Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid (ALTA); Internal hemorrhoids; Sclerosing therapy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SULFATE; ALUMINUM SULFATE PLUS TANNIC ACID; TANNIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG FEVER; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOID HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE NECROSIS; INTERNAL HEMORRHOID; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM MUCOSA; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROTHERAPY; SUBMUCOSA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALUM COMPOUNDS; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TANNINS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858216684     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge11089     Document Type: Article

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