[Treatment of anal fissures].

Anal fissure is a common ailment, however, the pathophysiology and optimal treatment strategy is unclear. Anal fissures may be classified as acute or chronic. Acute fissures are effectively treated and prevented with conservative measures, whereas chronic fissures typically require medical or surgical therapy.

[Chronic idiopathic anal pain syndrome].

Introduction: The study was undertaken to analyse whether intra-anal ultrasound examination, anorectal physiological evaluation, and histopathological examination of patients suffering from chronic idiopathic anal pain presented any common features and to analyse the results of various treatments.

Material And Methods: Eighteen patients who met the criteria for chronic idiopathic anal pain were studied. Treatment included 0.