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Ulcer of rectum

Known as: ULCER RECTAL, RECTAL ULCERATION, solitary rectal ulcer 
A circumscribed inflammatory and necrotic erosive lesion in the mucosa surface of the rectum.
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Objectives  Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM), a minimally invasive technique has been employed in the excision of benign… 
2001
2001
Summary Inflammatory cloacogenic polyp (ICP) is regarded as part of the spectrum of pathological changes encountered in mucosal… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
When severe symptoms of solitary rectal ulcer syndrome persist despite medical management, surgery may be necessary. 
1995
1995
Rectopexy is advocated as treatment for solitary rectal ulcer syndrome despite variable outcome. Sixteen patients with this… 
1987
1987
The solitary rectal ulcer syndrome is an uncommon entity consisting of a rectal abnormality caused by straining during defecation… 
1986
1986
Nineteen patients with solitary rectal ulcer syndrome are presented. The diagnosis was established on sigmoidoscopic and… 
1980
1980
Solitary rectal ulcer is a curious and uncommon condition of contentious aetiology. Six patients seen at Gloucestershire Royal…