Phlebotonics for haemorrhoids.

@article{Perera2012PhlebotonicsFH,
  title={Phlebotonics for haemorrhoids.},
  author={Nirmal Perera and Danae Liolitsa and Satheesh Iype and A. K. Croxford and Muhammed Yassin and Peter Lang and Obioha Ukaegbu and Christopher van Issum},
  journal={The Cochrane database of systematic reviews},
  year={2012},
  volume={8},
  pages={
          CD004322
        }
}
BACKGROUND Haemorrhoids are variceal dilatations of the anal and perianal venous plexus and often develop secondary to the persistently elevated venous pressure within the haemorrhoidal plexus (Kumar 2005. [] Key MethodSEARCH METHODS We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) in the Cochrane Library 2011 issue 9 , MEDLINE (1950 to September 2011) and EMBASE (1974 to September 2011).
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The evidence suggests that there is a potential benefit in using phlebotonics in treating haemorrhoidal disease as well as a benefit in alleviating post-haemor rhoidectomy symptoms.
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