Strategies to reduce post-hemorrhoidectomy pain: a systematic review

V Lohsiriwat, R Jitmungngan - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Excisional hemorrhoidectomy is considered as a mainstay
operation for high-grade hemorrhoids and complicated hemorrhoids. However …

Lifestyle and risk factors in hemorrhoidal disease

S De Marco, D Tiso - Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Constipation, a low fiber diet, a high Body Mass Index, pregnancy, and a sedentary lifestyle
are often assumed to increase the risk of hemorrhoidal disease (HD). However, evidence …

Coronavirus pandemic and colorectal surgery: practical advice based on the Italian experience

S Di Saverio, F Pata, G Gallo, F Carrano… - Colorectal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The current COVID‐19 pandemic is challenging healthcare systems at a global level.
We provide a practical strategy to reorganize pathways of emergency and elective colorectal …

Risk factors for hemorrhoidal disease among healthy young and middle-aged Korean adults

YS Hong, KU Jung, S Rampal, D Zhao, E Guallar… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Hemorrhoidal disease is a highly prevalent anorectal condition causing substantial
discomfort, disability, and decreased quality of life. Evidence on preventable risk factors for …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of surgical management of hemorrhoidal disease: an historical overview

F Pata, G Gallo, G Pellino, V Vigorita, M Podda… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is the symptomatic enlargement and/or distal displacement of
the normal hemorrhoidal cushions and is one of the most frequent diseases in colorectal …

Post-hemorrhoidectomy pain: can surgeons reduce it? A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials

Z Balciscueta, I Balciscueta, N Uribe - International Journal of Colorectal …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Hemorrhoidectomy remains the gold standard treatment for grade III–IV
hemorrhoids. However, despite strong recommendations for the suitability of outpatient …

Is the Goligher classification a valid tool in clinical practice and research for hemorrhoidal disease?

L Dekker, IJM Han-Geurts, U Grossi, G Gallo… - Techniques in …, 2022 - Springer
Background The most widely used classification for hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is the
Goligher classification, which ranks presence and severity of prolapse in four grades. Since …

A multicentre, open-label, single-arm phase II trial of the efficacy and safety of sclerotherapy using 3% polidocanol foam to treat second-degree haemorrhoids …

G Gallo, R Pietroletti, E Novelli, A Sturiale… - Techniques in …, 2022 - Springer
Background The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 3%
polidocanol foam for treating 2nd-degree haemorrhoids. Methods A multicentre, open-label …

Sclerotherapy with 3% polidocanol foam to treat second‐degree haemorrhoidal disease: three‐year follow‐up of a multicentre, single arm, IDEAL phase 2b trial

G Gallo, A Picciariello, R Pietroletti, E Novelli… - Colorectal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sclerotherapy with 3% polidocanol foam is becoming increasingly popular for
the treatment of symptomatic I–II or III degree haemorrhoidal disease (HD). However, there …

E-consensus on telemedicine in proctology: a RAND/UCLA-modified study

G Gallo, U Grossi, A Sturiale, GL Di Tanna… - Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 is revolutionizing healthcare delivery. The aim of this
study was to reach a consensus among experts as to the possible applications of …