Anal fissure — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 673 ICD10 = ICD10|K|60|0|k|55 ICD10|K|60|2|k|55 ICD9 = ICD9|565.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001130 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3532 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|ped|2938… … Wikipedia
anal fissure — a break in the skin lining the anal canal, usually causing pain during bowel movements and sometimes bleeding. Anal fissures occur as a consequence of constipation or sometimes of diarrhoea. Treatment is by soothing ointments, but if the… … Medical dictionary
anal fissure — a break in the skin lining the anal canal, usually causing pain during bowel movements and sometimes bleeding. Anal fissures occur as a consequence of constipation or sometimes of diarrhoea. Treatment is by soothing ointments, but if the… … The new mediacal dictionary
sphincterotomy — noun The surgical procedure for treating fissures in the mucosa of the anal canal, or sphincter … Wiktionary
sphincterotomy — Incision or division of a sphincter muscle. [sphincter + G. tome, incision] external s. transurethral incision of external urethral sphincter … Medical dictionary
sphincterotomy — n. 1) surgical division, usually partial, of any sphincter muscle. See also: anal fissure 2) surgical incision of part of the iris in the eye at the border of the pupil … The new mediacal dictionary
Lateral internal sphincterotomy — A lateral internal sphincterotomy is performed on the internal anal sphincter muscle, the involuntary muscle that controls the passage of stool. The internal anal sphincter is one of two muscles that control the sphincter.A lateral internal… … Wikipedia
internal sphincterotomy — incision of the internal anal sphincter in treatment of an anal fissure … Medical dictionary
Colostomy — Not to be confused with corpus callosotomy. Colostomy Intervention Line drawing showing a permanent colostomy for rectal cancer. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography — Intervention Duodenoscopic image of two pigment stones extracted from common bile duct after sphincterotomy. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
