Hemorrhoids

References

Other Works Consulted

• American Gastroenterological Association (2004). American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: Diagnosis and treatment of hemorrhoids. Gastroenterology, 126(5): 1461–2.

• Dozois EJ, Pemberton JH (2006). Hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders. In MM Wolfe et al., eds., Therapy of Digestive Disorders, 2nd ed., pp. 945–958. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

• Mehigan BJ, et al. (2000). Stapling procedure for haemorrhoids versus Milligan-Morgan haemorrhoidectomy: Randomised controlled trial. Lancet, 355(9206): 782–785.

• Rowsell M, et al. (2000). Circumferential mucosectomy (stapled haemorrhoidectomy) versus conventional haemorrhoidectomy: Randomised controlled trial. Lancet, 355(9206): 779–781.

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