Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is the most common proctological disease in the Western
countries. However, its real prevalence is underestimated due to the frequent self …

Symptomatic hemorrhoid disease is one of the most prevalent ailments associated with
significant impact on quality of life. Management options for hemorrhoid disease are diverse …

Aim The goal of this European Society of ColoProctology project was to establish a
multidisciplinary, international guideline for haemorrhoidal disease (HD) and to provide …

Background The aim was to compare the clinical outcomes and effectiveness of surgical
treatments for haemorrhoids. Methods Randomized clinical trials were identified by means …

Background Optimum surgical intervention for low-grade haemorrhoids is unknown.
Haemorrhoidal artery ligation (HAL) has been proposed as an efficacious, safe therapy …

The treatment of haemorrhoids remains challenging: multiple treatment options supported
by heterogeneous evidence are available, but patients rightly demand a tailored approach …

BACKGROUND: There are no adequately validated tools to evaluate symptoms or disease-
specific health-related quality of life in hemorrhoidal disease. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of …

Haemorrhoids are common, affecting up to one quarter of all adults according to some
estimates. Numerous interventions exist for their management, ranging from topical and …

Haemorrhoids present often to primary and secondary care, and haemorrhoidal procedures
are among the most common carried out. They may co-exist with more serious pathology …

Classification and guidelines of hemorrhoidal disease are based on the subdivision in
Grades of prolapse followed by any aspect related to both the treatment and its technique …