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Polidocanol Foam: A Breath of Fresh Air for the Treatment of Internal Hemorrhoids

Rosa B.

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Gastroenterology Department, Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira, Guimarães, Portugal

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Bruno Rosa

Gastroenterology Department

Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira

PT–4835-044 Guimarães (Portugal)

E-Mail bruno.joel.rosa@gmail.com

Keywords: Hemorrhoids treatmentSclerotherapyPolidocanol foam

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Abstract of Editorial

Polidocanol espumoso: uma lufada de ar fresco no tratamento das hemorroidas internas

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Tratamento de hemorroidas · Escleroterapia · Polidocanol espumoso ·



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References

  1. Johanson JF, Sonnenberg A: The prevalence of hemorrhoids and chronic constipation. An epidemiologic study. Gastroenterology 1990; 98: 380–386.
  2. Riss S, Weiser FA, Schwameis K, Riss T, Mittlbock M, Steiner G, Stift A: The prevalence of hemorrhoids in adults. Int J Colorectal Dis 2012; 27: 215–220.
  3. Perera N, Liolitsa D, Iype S, Croxford A, Yassin M, Lang P, Ukaegbu O, van Issum C: Phlebotonics for haemorrhoids. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012(8):CD004322.
  4. Shanmugam V, Thaha MA, Rabindranath KS, Campbell KL, Steele RJ, Loudon MA: Rubber band ligation versus excisional haemorrhoidectomy for haemorrhoids. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2005(3):CD005034.
  5. MacRae HM, McLeod RS: Comparison of hemorrhoidal treatments: a meta-analysis. Can J Surg 1997; 40: 14–17.
  6. Poen AC, Felt-Bersma RJ, Cuesta MA, Deville W, Meuwissen SG: A randomized controlled trial of rubber band ligation versus infra-red coagulation in the treatment of internal haemorrhoids. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2000; 12: 535–539.
  7. Iyer VS, Shrier I, Gordon PH: Long-term outcome of rubber band ligation for symptomatic primary and recurrent internal hemorrhoids. Dis Colon Rectum 2004; 47: 1364–1370.
  8. Scaglia M, Delaini GG, Destefano I, Hulten L: Injection treatment of hemorrhoids in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Dis Colon Rectum 2001; 44: 401–404.
  9. Fernandes V, Fonseca J: Polidocanol foam injected at high doses with intravenous needle: the (almost) perfect treatment of symptomatic internal hemorrhoids. GE Port J Gastroenterol DOI: 10.1159/000492202.

Article / Publication Details

Received: August 30, 2018
Accepted: September 03, 2018
Published online: October 25, 2018
Issue release date: May - June

Number of Print Pages: 2
Number of Figures: 0
Number of Tables: 0

ISSN: 2341-4545 (Print)
eISSN: 2387-1954 (Online)

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References

  1. Johanson JF, Sonnenberg A: The prevalence of hemorrhoids and chronic constipation. An epidemiologic study. Gastroenterology 1990; 98: 380–386.
  2. Riss S, Weiser FA, Schwameis K, Riss T, Mittlbock M, Steiner G, Stift A: The prevalence of hemorrhoids in adults. Int J Colorectal Dis 2012; 27: 215–220.
  3. Perera N, Liolitsa D, Iype S, Croxford A, Yassin M, Lang P, Ukaegbu O, van Issum C: Phlebotonics for haemorrhoids. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012(8):CD004322.
  4. Shanmugam V, Thaha MA, Rabindranath KS, Campbell KL, Steele RJ, Loudon MA: Rubber band ligation versus excisional haemorrhoidectomy for haemorrhoids. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2005(3):CD005034.
  5. MacRae HM, McLeod RS: Comparison of hemorrhoidal treatments: a meta-analysis. Can J Surg 1997; 40: 14–17.
  6. Poen AC, Felt-Bersma RJ, Cuesta MA, Deville W, Meuwissen SG: A randomized controlled trial of rubber band ligation versus infra-red coagulation in the treatment of internal haemorrhoids. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2000; 12: 535–539.
  7. Iyer VS, Shrier I, Gordon PH: Long-term outcome of rubber band ligation for symptomatic primary and recurrent internal hemorrhoids. Dis Colon Rectum 2004; 47: 1364–1370.
  8. Scaglia M, Delaini GG, Destefano I, Hulten L: Injection treatment of hemorrhoids in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Dis Colon Rectum 2001; 44: 401–404.
  9. Fernandes V, Fonseca J: Polidocanol foam injected at high doses with intravenous needle: the (almost) perfect treatment of symptomatic internal hemorrhoids. GE Port J Gastroenterol DOI: 10.1159/000492202.

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