Ηigh Resolution Anoscopy
Ηigh Resolution Anoscopy (HRA) is a high magnification endoscopic examination of the anal canal and the skin around. It is … More
Anal Cancer – Anal Warts
There has been a significant increase in the incidence of anal cancer during the last 10 years. This is attributed … More
ENDORECTAL ULTRASOUND
The endorectal ultrasound is a relatively new diagnostic method, which give us the opprtunity to display the anatomical layers of … More
Anal HPV Infection
HPV infection of anus and perianal skin is common, even without anal intercourse. The incidence of anal HPV infection in … More
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
HPV is a virus which appears in the epithelial layer and infects the squamous epithelium. About 40 sub-types of this … More
Anal Warts and HPV Virus
Diagnosis of anal HPV and warts (condylomas) HPV is a quite common infection of anal canal (15% in heterosexual, 70% … More
Anal Warts Treatment
Treatment of Anal HPV infection Asymptomatic anal HPV infection is very common and no treatment is required. Anal warts should … More
Anal Cancer Prevention
Anal cancer can be prevented effectively with treatment of pre-malignant HGAIN lesions in the anus. In the early stages, HGAIN … More
Hemorrhoids and anal cancer. Is there any correlation between them?
Anal cancer is not related to hemorrhoidopathy. Hemorrhoids (also called as piles) are essentially dilated rectal veins which bleed spontaneously. … More
Diagnosis of Anal Fissure
Clinical evaluation The surgeon usually diagnoses an anal fissure by evaluating the patient’s symptoms. Also, a physical examination is one … More
Causes of anal Fissure
Many factors are capable of causing anal fissures. The internal anal sphincter is considered to be a smooth muscle that … More
