Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids
Schematic demonstrating the anatomy of hemorrhoids.

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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Hemorrhoids from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
X Ray
CT
MRI
Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dr Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja M.S, F.I.C.S,FIAGES, LL.B ; Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D.; Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Piles, Hemorrhoid

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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