| Title: |
Symptomatic Efficacy of Aloe Vera 2% Cream in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure |
| Authors: |
KANLIÖZ M; EKİCİ U; TATLI F; KARATAŞ T |
| Publication Year: |
2020 |
| Collection: |
Inonu University: Akademic Archive System / İnönü Üniversitesi Akademik Arşiv Sistemi |
| Description: |
Öz: Aim: Chronic anal fissure (CAF) is a common disease for which various alternative treatment options exist. One of these alternatives is topical treatment with Aloe vera 2% cream (AVC), reports of which have increased in the literature over the past decade. This study aimed to analyse the efficacy of AVC in the symptomatic treatment of patients with CAF. Method: Once informed of the treatment method, patients diagnosed with CAF who consented to receive AVC treatment and participate in the study were included in the study. We evaluated four parameters, including duration of stay in the toilet for each defecation, number of defecations per week, haemorrhage during defecation and pain during defecation according to the visual analogue scale, to measure the effectiveness of the treatment in patients with CAF. We posed the same questions to patients before and four weeks after treatment to explore the efficacy of AVC in the treatment of CAF. In all tests, a level of p |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| File Description: |
application/pdf |
| Language: |
English |
| Relation: |
Türk Kolon ve Rektum Hastalıkları Dergisi; Makale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı; https://hdl.handle.net/11616/85196; https://search.trdizin.gov.tr/yayin/detay/480905; 30; 99; 103; 480905 |
| DOI: |
10.4274/tjcd.galenos.2020.2020-2-2 |
| Availability: |
https://hdl.handle.net/11616/85196; https://doi.org/10.4274/tjcd.galenos.2020.2020-2-2; https://search.trdizin.gov.tr/yayin/detay/480905 |
| Rights: |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.D41BB3F0 |
| Database: |
BASE |