[Proctology]

Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2023 Apr;148(8):483-496. doi: 10.1055/a-1932-7667. Epub 2023 Mar 29.
[Article in German]

Abstract

This article provides a practice-oriented overview of the most common proctological diseases: Anal eczema, hemorrhoidal disease, anal thrombosis, marisca, anal abscess and fistula, and anal fissure. Definitions and etiopathogenesis, clinic and diagnostics, and current therapy are presented.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anus Diseases* / etiology
  • Anus Diseases* / therapy
  • Colorectal Surgery*
  • Fissure in Ano* / complications
  • Fissure in Ano* / diagnosis
  • Fissure in Ano* / therapy
  • Hemorrhoids* / complications
  • Hemorrhoids* / diagnosis
  • Hemorrhoids* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Rectum