Injection sclerotherapy of rectal prolapse in children with 15 percent saline solution

Abes M., Sarihan H.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.14, no.2, pp.100-102, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1055/s-2004-815855
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.100-102
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: A wide variety of sclerosing agents have been used in the treatment of rectal prolapse (RP) in children. We have used 15% saline solution for the first time in the treatment. The aim of this study is to review the results of a 15% saline solution and other sclerosing agents.