5-ASA Suppositories in Hemorrhoidal Disease

Autor: P Gionchetti, M Campieri, A Belluzzi, C Brignola, M Miglioli, L Barbara
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 18-20 (1992)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0835-7900
DOI: 10.1155/1992/715270
Popis: Forty patients with active hemorrhoidal disease were entered into this double-blind trial, 20 of whom were randomized to treatment with 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) (500 mg) suppositories. Clinical and sigmoidoscopic assessment was carried out before the start of the trial and after two weeks of treatment. At the end of the study, 5-ASA suppositories showed results superior to those of placebo for all parameters evaluated (P
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