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Anal Fissure : Symptoms, Diagnosis and Therapies / by Volker Wienert, Franz Raulf, Horst Mlitz.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wienert, Volker, author.
- Raulf, Franz, author.
- Mlitz, Horst, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine.
- Dermatology.
- Gynecology.
- Gastroenterology.
- Nursing.
- Rectum--Surgery.
- Rectum.
- Urology.
- Medicine & Public Health.
- Colorectal Surgery.
- Local Subjects:
- Medicine & Public Health.
- Colorectal Surgery.
- Gynecology.
- Urology.
- Dermatology.
- Gastroenterology.
- Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XI, 170 pages 30 illustrations, 26 illustrations in color.)
- Contained In:
- Springer eBooks
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- This highly informative monograph offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary reference for the management and treatment of the whole spectrum of painful tears in the anus and anal canal. Based upon a systematic review of all relevant papers on the topic starting from 1865, the book deals with the primary anal fissure, acute and chronic - with a new definition of the latter one provided - , and the secondary anal fissure in every detail, particularly its medical history , etiology , signs and symptoms , medical findings , therapy and its evaluation, differential diagnosis. It also covers all available evidence based therapeutic strategies. This book will appeal to a wide readership, from proctologists and surgeons through gynecologists, to urologists, dermatologists and gastroenterologists.
- Contents:
- 1 Anatomy
- 2 Chronic Anal Fissure
- 3 Secondary Anal Fissure
- 4 Problems of Defining Chronic Anal Fissure
- 5. Epidemiology and Etiopathogenesis
- 6 Signs and Symptoms
- 7 Prevention and Quality of life in Anal Fissure
- 8 Diagnostics and Differential diagnostics
- 9 Historical aspects and Anal Fissure Pathology
- 10 Therapy for Acute Anal Fissure
- 11 Therapy for Chronic Anal Fissure
- 12 Medical Position Statement
- Appendix.
- Other Format:
- Printed edition:
- ISBN:
- 9783319492445
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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