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Anus

Known as: Anal, Ano, LARGE INTESTINE, ANUS 
The lower opening of the digestive tract, lying in the cleft between the buttocks, through which fecal matter is extruded.
National Institutes of Health

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Anal AdenocarcinomaAnal Canal Neuroendocrine CarcinomaAnal Canal Neuroendocrine Tumor G2Anal Canal Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

Broader (2)

Anal canalAnatomical orifice

Narrower (1)

Perianal Glands

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The Addition of High-Risk HPV Testing to Anal Cytology Increases the Identification of Anal Dysplasia in HIV-Infected Patients.
BACKGROUND Anal dysplasia (AD) is prevalent in HIV-infected patients. Screening for AD is recommended for high-risk groups… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The influence of breed, age, body weight and season on digital diseases and hoof size in dairy cows.
Summary A high incidence of digital diseases was found in 594 slaughtered cows. Only 25.9 % of the cows were free from lesions… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Recreational Viagra Use and Sexual Risk among Drug Abusing Men.
Until recently, the Viagra connection to HIV was anchored in older adults. However, CDC investigation showed stability in 50+ HIV… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Comparison between the colonic J pouch‐anal anastomosis and healthy rectum: Clinical and physiological function
Background Colonic pouch anastomosis after restorative rectal excision obviates much of the early dysfunction which is commonly… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effect of knowledge of human immunodeficiency virus infection status on sexual activity among homosexual men.
One hundred thirty-four homosexual men from a prospective cohort study of AIDS risk from New York City and Washington D.C. and… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The Colon in Shigellosis: Serial Colonoscopic Appearances in Shigella Dysenteriae I
Twenty-five patients (16 males and 9 females; mean age 24.7 +/- 8.4 years) with acute colitis caused by Shigella dysenteriae I… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Abdominosacral resection for midrectal cancer. A fifteen-year experience.
From 1966 to 1981, 646 patients underwent resection for primary adenocarcinoma of the rectum by one surgeon (S.A.L.) in one… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The lowering of plasma cholesterol by sucrose polyester in subjects consuming diets with 800, 300, or less than 50 mg of cholesterol per day.
The efficacy, safety, acceptability, and cholesterol lowering potential of sucrose polyester (SPE), a liquid, nonabsorbable, fat… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
Experience in the treatment of Crohn's disease of the large intestine.
In previous papers from this hospital, the clinical and pathological features of Crohn's disease of the large intestine have been… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Osmotic regulation in mosquito larvae; the role of the Malpighian tubules.
1. The part played by the Malpighian tubules in the salt and water balance of Aedes aegypti larvae has been studied; the… 
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