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anal sphincterotomy
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what is 'anal sphincterotomy'?
Definition for Anal Sphincterotomy
Anal Sphincterotomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: anal fissure.
related diagnosis for 'anal sphincterotomy'
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diagnosis
anal fissure
tear in anal mucosa causing painful bowel movements
Anal Sphincterotomy and anal fissure
related procedure for 'anal sphincterotomy'/associated diagnoses
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Anal Fissurectomy
Anal Sphincterotomy and Anal Fissurectomy
Anoscopy
test to visualize anus and rectum
Anal Sphincterotomy and Anoscopy
Botox Injection
Anal Sphincterotomy and Botox Injection
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy
Anal Sphincterotomy and Colonoscopy
Division of Anal Sphincter
Anal Sphincterotomy and Division of Anal Sphincter
Lateral Sphincterotomy
Anal Sphincterotomy and Lateral Sphincterotomy
Lateral internal sphincterotomy
Anal Sphincterotomy and Lateral internal sphincterotomy
Local Muscle Subcutaneous V-Y Flap
Anal Sphincterotomy and Local Muscle Subcutaneous V-Y Flap
Moisturization of skin
Anal Sphincterotomy and Moisturization of skin
Plenty of Fluids
Anal Sphincterotomy and Plenty of Fluids
Proctoscopy
Anal Sphincterotomy and Proctoscopy
Sitz Bath
Anal Sphincterotomy and Sitz Bath
anal sphincter dilatation
Anal Sphincterotomy and anal sphincter dilatation
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related medication for 'anal sphincterotomy'/associated diagnoses
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anesthetic ointment
Anal Sphincterotomy and anesthetic ointment
anusol
Anal Sphincterotomy and anusol
botulinum toxin
Anal Sphincterotomy and botulinum toxin
botulinum toxin type a(botox , botox cosmetic)
Anal Sphincterotomy and botulinum toxin type a(botox , botox cosmetic)
cortaid
Anal Sphincterotomy and cortaid
diltiazem(cardizem)
Anal Sphincterotomy and diltiazem(cardizem)
docusate(docusate sodium )
Anal Sphincterotomy and docusate(docusate sodium )
fiber supplements
Anal Sphincterotomy and fiber supplements
hydrocortisone rectal(anusol-hc )
Anal Sphincterotomy and hydrocortisone rectal(anusol-hc )
methylcellulose
Anal Sphincterotomy and methylcellulose
mineral oil
Anal Sphincterotomy and mineral oil
miralax
Anal Sphincterotomy and miralax
nifedipine(adalat)
Anal Sphincterotomy and nifedipine(adalat)
nitroglycerin (ntg) ointment
Anal Sphincterotomy and nitroglycerin (ntg) ointment
nitroglycerin topical(nitro-bid)
Anal Sphincterotomy and nitroglycerin topical(nitro-bid)
nitroglycerin(nitrostat)
Anal Sphincterotomy and nitroglycerin(nitrostat)
preparation h
Anal Sphincterotomy and preparation h
senna
Anal Sphincterotomy and senna
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Anal sphincterotomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anal sphincterotomy. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... Anal sphincterotomy is a surgical procedure that involves treating mucosal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_sphincterotomy
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Lateral Subcutaneous Internal Sphincterotomy in Treatment of Anal Fissure
Results of Internal Sphincterotomy for Anal Fissure. Br Med J. 1962 Dec 08;2(5318):1500?1503. ... Internal anal sphincterotomy as an out-patient operation. Gut. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1701817
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Chemical sphincterotomy--first line of treatment for chronic anal fissure.
Anal fissure is a common disorder which may cause symptoms at any age. Internal anal sphincterotomy is the gold standard surgical treatment which ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15695964
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Internal anal sphincterotomy as an out-patient operation.
Internal anal sphincterotomy as an out-patient operation. H R ... Results of Internal Sphincterotomy for Anal Fissure. Br Med J. 1962 Dec 08;2(5318):1500?1503. ...
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Anal Fissure-Treatment Overview
Most short-term (acute) anal fissures can heal with home treatment in 4 to 6 weeks. ... The main surgery for chronic anal fissure is lateral internal sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/anal-fissure-treatment-overview
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Anal fissure (fissures, torn rectum) Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment on ...
Symptoms include rectal bleeding, anal itching, and painful urination. ... Surgery by lateral sphincterotomy is the gold standard for curing anal fissures. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/anal_fissure/page3.htm
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Anal Fissure - Wikipedia
Hyperlinked article covering causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatments.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_fissure
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Results of Internal Sphincterotomy for Anal Fissure
Results of Internal Sphincterotomy for Anal Fissure. R. C. Bennett and J. C. Goligher ... Anal Fissure with Special Reference to Internal Sphincterotomy . Ann ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1927080
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Anal fissure - series
... internal sphincterotomy, a procedure in which the anal sphincter ... Sphincterotomy, when properly performed, is very effective in healing anal fissures. ...
http://adam.about.com/Surgery/100154.htm?p=1
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Randomized studies comparing open and closed haemorrhoidectomy ...
... open and closed haemorrhoidectomy, diathermy, anal dilation, and sphincterotomy. ... sphincterotomy had a better postoperative outcome Konsten 2000 Anal dilation ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=surg.table.2041
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Rectal Pain
Rectal pain is a common problem. Most people have experienced it at least once ... An anal fissure causes a tearing or knifelike pain when it first occurs and ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/rectal-pain
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Lateral internal sphincterotomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... sphincterotomy is the preferred method of surgery for persons with ... lateral-internal-sphincterotomy-to-heal-anal-fissures/healthwise--uf4813.ht ml ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_internal_sphincterotomy
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Topical 0.5% nifedipine vs. lateral internal sphincterotomy for the ...
... internal sphincterotomy for the treatment of chronic anal fissure: long ... vs. lateral internal sphincterotomy in the healing of chronic anal fissure. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16091912
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Internal Anal Sphincter Function Following Lateral Internal ...
The most common surgical treatment of chronic anal fissure is lateral internal sphincterotomy. ... Lateral internal sphincterotomy caused a significant decline ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1357726
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography - Wikipedia, the free ...
Endoscopic sphincterotomy (both of the biliary and the pancreatic sphincters) Removal of stones ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ERCP
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Clinical, manometric, and ultrasonographic results of pneumatic balloon ...
... with lateral internal sphincterotomy for the treatment of chronic anal fissure. ... sphincterotomy, pneumatic balloon dilatation grants a high anal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18080713?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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A manometric study of anal fissure treated by subcutaneous lateral ...
Adequate internal sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure: subcutaneous or open technique? ... of anal dilation and lateral subcutaneous sphincterotomy. Acta ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1357969
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Anal endosonographic evaluation after closed lateral subcutaneous ...
Anal endosonographic evaluation after closed lateral subcutaneous sphincterotomy. ... sphincterotomy and its relationship to outcome with respect to anal fissure ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9593242?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Modern Perspectives in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissures
Keywords: Anal fissures, Glyceryl trinitrate, Diltiazem, Botulinum toxin, ... ANAL ... Sphincterotomy induces a sustained reduction of maximum resting ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2048592
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Appendicectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An appendicectomy (or appendectomy) is the surgical removal of the vermiform appendix. ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendicectomy
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Botulinum toxin treatment for anal fissure
Keywords: Anal fissure, chronic, botulinum toxin, sphincterotomy ... Morbidity of internal sphincterotomy for anal fissure and stenosis. Dis Colon Rectum. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2366122
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Botulinum toxin injection versus lateral internal sphincterotomy in the ...
... in sphincterotomy in order to prevent anal incontinence. ... LIS: Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy. BT: Botulinum Toxin. IAS: Internal Anal Sphincter ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=394326
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Colostomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... wherever possible, is now an internal colo-anal pouch which eliminates ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colostomy
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Role of internal sphincterotomy in the treatment of hemorrhoids: a ...
BACKGROUND: Anal canal dilatation and sphincterotomy have been recommended ... recommend sphincterotomy plus hemorrhoidectomy for patients with high anal canal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17903056?ordinalpos=22&it...
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Duodenal switch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article needs additional citations for verification. ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duodenal_switch
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Ileostomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... first stage in surgical construction of an ileo-anal pouch, so fecal material ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ileostomy
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Glyceryl trinitrate for chronic anal fissure--healing or headache ...
PURPOSE: Internal anal sphincterotomy for treating chronic anal fissure can ... Reversible chemical sphincterotomy may be achieved by anal application of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10696890
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Proctoscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... as a rectoscope) is used to examine the anal cavity, rectum or sigmoid colon. ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proctoscopy
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Treatment of fissure in ano- revisited
... was used as an agent for chemical sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure. ... cyrotherapeutical treatment: A lateral anal sphincterotomy, which is done under ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2141661
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Cir Esp 2005;78 (Suppl. 3):24-7
... chemical sphincterotomy aims to achieve a temporary decrease of anal pressures ... Nevertheless, chemical sphincterotomy should be the first option in patients ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16478612?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Template:Operations and other procedures on the digestive system ...
Gastrostomy (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) · Gastrectomy (Billroth I, ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
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Changing patterns of treatment for chronic anal fissure.
Lateral internal sphincterotomy remains the primary form of treatment for chronic anal fissure. ... anal sphincter division during lateral sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2503012
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IBD - Anal Fissures
If you have an anal fissure, you will need treatment. ... surgery are done today -- anal dilation and lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS) ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/cs/relatedconditions/a/fissurefaq.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia:Anal fissure - series: Incision
Most anal fissures can be treated successfully with conservative measures, which ... an internal sphincterotomy, a procedure in which the anal sphincter is partially ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100154_3.htm
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Anal Fissure - Treatment Overview - Yahoo! Health
Most short-term (acute) anal fissures can heal with home treatment in 4 to 6 weeks. ... The main surgery for chronic anal fissure is lateral internal sphincterotomy. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-treatment/anal-fissure-tre...
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Anal Fissure: Anal and Rectal Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
sphincterotomy. An anal fissure is a tear or ulcer in the lining of the anus. ... the anus or by cutting the internal sphincter (internal anal sphincterotomy) ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch130/ch130b.html
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Anal dilatation versus left lateral sphincterotomy for chronic anal ...
Anal dilatation versus left lateral sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure: a ... The most popular are anal dilatation (AD) and left lateral sphincterotomy (LLS) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18060530?ordinalpos=13&it...
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Frey's procedure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frey's procedure is a surgical technique used in the treatment of chronic ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frey's_procedure
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Gastropexy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
gastropexy - Definition from Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary. v ? d ? e ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastropexy
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Internal sphincterotomy is superior to topical nitroglycerin in the ...
... with internal sphincterotomy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure. ... internal sphincterotomy remains the treatment of choice for chronic anal fissure. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10950002
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Pancreatectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article appears to contradict itself about indication on painful conditions. ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreatectomy
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Topical diltiazem ointment in the treatment of chronic anal fissure.
Initial enthusiasm for chemical sphincterotomy has waned because of poor ... ointment used as an agent for chemical sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11298624
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This operation is performed to treat cancerous tumours on the head of the ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreaticoduodenectomy
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Partial ileal bypass surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
First introduced in 1962 by Professor Henry Buchwald of the University of ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial_ileal_bypass_surgery
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Puestow procedure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Puestow procedure (also known as a Puestow-Gillesby procedure, or a ... Anal sphincterotomy · Lateral internal sphincterotomy. Endoscopy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puestow_procedure
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Lateral internal sphincterotomy is not redundant in the era of glyceryl ...
... internal sphincterotomy has been the standard treatment for chronic anal fissure, ... of anal fissure by lateral subcutaneous sphincterotomy should be ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1297140
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Keyhole deformity: a case series.
... sphincterotomy or in patients without any history of previous anal surgery. ... A hundred of these patients directly underwent lateral internal sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18213502?ordinalpos=3&ito...
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Topical diltiazem and bethanechol decrease anal sphincter pressure ...
... of internal sphincterotomy for anal fissure and stenosis. ... Anal sphincteric pressure in fissure-in-ano before and after lateral internal sphincterotomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1727730
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Anal fissure. 20-year experience.
Acute superficial anal fissures were treated conservatively, ... For chronic intractable cases, open lateral internal sphincterotomy is strongly recommended. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7720444
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Haemorrhoids: a doctor's dilemma
... sclerotherapy, cryosurgery, anal dilatation, lateral sphincterotomy and formal surgery. ... anal sphincterotomy operation with special reference to anal ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2426209
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