The Effect of Topical Nifedipine in Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure

Chronic anal fissure is the most common cause of anal pain associated with internal anal sphincter hypertonia. Reduction of hypertonocity is a special treatment for fissure healing. For this purpose chronic anal fissures were conventionally treated by anal dilatation or by lateral sphincterotomy. Ho...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Golfam, Parisa Golfam, Alireza Khalaj, Sayed Saaid Sayed Mortaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4051