[Fibroepithelial lesions of the anal canal: therapeutic technique with rubber band ligation].

When fibroepithelial lesions of the anal canal increase in size and bleed, they can produce tenesmus and a sensation of a foreign body in the anus. Generally, these lesions are surgically excised. We present an original non-surgical technique using rubber band ligation.

[Clinical and epidemiological profile of ulcerative colitis in a hospital in Lima].

Unlabelled: The Non-specific Ulcerative Colitis (NUC) is an inflammatory disease of the rectum and the colon that can extend from the distal part of the rectum to the colon. Only in rare occasions is the terminal ileum compromised.

Objective: To know the clinic and epidemiological profile of the NUC, in the Edgardo Rebagliati Martins Hospital-EsSALUD (Lima-Peru).