A comparative study of lateral sphincterotomy and 2% diltiazem gel local application in the treatment of chronic fissure in ANO

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2014, Pages NC01-NC02

  Giridhar, C M ^a   Babu, Preethitha ^a   Seshagiri Rao, K ^a  

^a Bengaluru Medical College and Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Anal fissure; Chemical sphincterotomy; Surgical sphincterotomy

Indexed keywords

CREMAFFIN; DILTIAZEM; LAXATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANUS FISSURE; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILATATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEL; HEMORRHOID; HIGH FIBER DIET; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PAIN SCORE CHART; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAPSE; SENTINEL PILE; SPHINCTEROTOMY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYMPTOM; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907877761     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/10480.4925     Document Type: Article

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