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Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is characterized by prolapse of the inflamed and bleeding vascular tissues of the anal canal. Although HD is associated with a high recurrence rate, there is a lack of understanding a...
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Clinical Presentation of Hemorrhoids and its Correlation with Chronic Venous Disease in India: a Subgroup Analysis of the International CHORUS Survey
To determine the frequency of symptoms (bleeding, pain, rectal swelling, itching, soiling, constipation) in subjects consulting for hemorrhoidal disease and assess the possible concomitance between hemorrhoids...
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Open AccessMicronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction in Hemorrhoid Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is a common and recurrent problem for many adults worldwide. Venoactive drugs, such as micronized purified flavonoid fraction (MPFF; Daflon®), have been used to treat HD and their clinic...
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Executive Summary - The Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI) Practice Guidelines for the Management of Haemorrhoids—2016
This paper outlines the recommendations from the Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI) practice guidelines for the management of haemorrhoids—2016. It includes diagnosis and management of hae...
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Management of Fistula-in-Ano—The Current Evidence
Successful treatment for fistula in ano has eluded most surgeons. To choose the right surgery has been made more difficult, with new surgeries being added in the last decade. This article discusses the various...
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Controversies in Fistula in Ano
Managing a complex fistula in ano can be a daunting task for most surgeons; largely due to the two major dreaded complications—recurrence & fecal incontinence. It is important to understand the anatomy of the ...
