Pediatrics Anal Fissures Treatment With Polyethylene Glycol

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2016-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To evaluate whether effectively treating anal fissure-associated constipation using oral PEG alone can eliminate the inconvenience of add topical agent such as DTZ. As previous studies have shown the topical agent are more effective in treating anal fissure when combined with less effective laxatives

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: King Saud University
• Treatments: Diltiazem

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Painful defecation with visible anal fissure

2. Symptoms for 2 weeks

3. Children less than 14 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Previous surgeries

2. Chronic illness affecting the rectum or perianal area

3. Refuse to participate