Identification and Reporting of Anal Pathology during Routine Colonoscopies

The gold-standard procedure for anal canal examination is anoscopy. Nonetheless, patients are referred for a colonoscopy for many reasons, and a routine exam might provide an opportunity to diagnose anal pathologies, such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, anal polyps, condylomas, and anal squamous cell...

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Main Authors: Andreia Albuquerque, Isabelle Etienney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1769921