• Rev Gastroenterol Disord · Jan 2009

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    Definitive therapy for internal hemorrhoids--new opportunities and options.

    • Gordon V Ohning, Gustavo A Machicado, and Dennis M Jensen.
    • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare Center, Center for Ulcer Research and Education (CURE): Digestive Diseases Research Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    • Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2009 Jan 1;9(1):16-26.

    AbstractHemorrhoids are common in Western societies. Appropriate assessment and treatment of symptomatic hemorrhoids can substantially reduce morbidity and improve patient well-being. In this article, the clinical presentation, differential diagnoses, and current treatment options, including the CRH-O'Regan banding device, an emerging technology for the anoscopic treatment of symptomatic internal hemorrhoids, are reviewed.

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