Changes in the proportions of types I and III collagen in hemorrhoids: the sliding anal lining theory
Objective: This study aims to determine changes in the proportions of types I and III collagen in hemorrhoids and to verify the sliding anal canal lining theory. Patients and method: The study is focused on a sample of 17 patients, 9 females and 8 males (age range: 30–70 years), with grade III and g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936316300168 |