Comparison of topical isosorbide mononitrate, topical diltiazem, and their combination in the treatment of chronic anal fissure

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 165-169

  Bulus, Hakan ^a   Varol, Numan ^a   Tas, Adnan ^b   Coskun, Ali ^c  

^a Kecioren Training and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

^b Osmaniye Public Hospital   (Turkey)

^c YILDIRIM BEYAZIT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

anal fissure; diltiazem; isosorbide mononitrate

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DILTIAZEM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ISOSORBIDE 5 NITRATE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR;

ADULT; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANAL FISSURE; DILTIAZEM; ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DILTIAZEM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FISSURE IN ANO; HUMANS; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884414811     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2013.01.010     Document Type: Article

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