| Formalin instillation for control of rectal hemorrhage in advanced pelvic malignancy: report of two cases. | |
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PMID: 11786776 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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PURPOSE: This article describes the use of intrarectal formalin to treat intractable rectal bleeding from pelvic malignancy. METHODS: Case reports of two patients with intractable rectal bleeding from pelvic malignancy are described. RESULTS: In both cases, treatment with intrarectal formalin stopped the rectal bleeding. CONCLUSION: Formalin instillation into the rectum is an invaluable technique when one is faced with rectal hemorrhage from inoperable pelvic tumors. |
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Authors:
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S R Kelly; K P Nugent |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Diseases of the colon and rectum Volume: 45 ISSN: 0012-3706 ISO Abbreviation: Dis. Colon Rectum Publication Date: 2002 Jan |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2002-01-11 Completed Date: 2002-02-21 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0372764 Medline TA: Dis Colon Rectum Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 121-2 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Coloproctology, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, United Kingdom. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Administration, Rectal Aged Disinfectants / administration & dosage*, therapeutic use Formaldehyde / administration & dosage*, therapeutic use Hemorrhage / drug therapy*, etiology* Humans Instillation, Drug Male Pelvic Neoplasms / complications* Rectal Diseases / drug therapy*, etiology* |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Disinfectants; 50-00-0/Formaldehyde |
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