Botulinum toxin for chronic anal fissure after biliopancreatic diversion for morbid obesity
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Botulinum toxin for chronic anal fissure.
Botulinum toxin can chemically denervate striated muscle. Botulinum toxin A (15 U) was used to treat ten patients with chronic anal fissure by injection in the internal sphincter. In seven patients, the lesion healed at 2 months after treatment; one relapsed at 3 months. In one patient the lesion healed at 1 month, but partly relapsed a month later. Mild faecal incontinence lasting for 1 day wa...
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Main results At 1 and 2 months, more patients allocated to botulinum toxin than to placebo had healed fissures (p=0.05 at 1 month and p=0.003 at 2 months) and symptomatic relief (p=0.003 for both 1 and 2 months follow up) (table). 4 patients who still had fissures were retreated with botulinum toxin, 25 U, and all achieved complete healing within 2 months of rescue treatment. No relapses occurr...
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AIM Comparison of bilateral versus posterior injection of botulinum toxin into the internal anal sphincter for treatment of acute anal fissure. METHODS Forty patients with acute anal fissure were randomly divided into two equal groups. Group 1 was treated by injecting 20 units of botulinum toxin into each side of the internal anal sphincter, and group 2 by injecting 25 units of botulinum toxi...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i10.1021