Tag : radiation proctitis

This arcticle is about the treatment of bleeding complications from radiation proctitis. For management of the inflammatory component see radiation proctitis: inflammatory management. ERBE advise is Pulsed,  effect 2,  power setting 10-30 watt References: Lee JK, Agrawal D, Thosani N, et al. ASGE guideline on the role of endoscopy for bleeding from chronic radiation proctopathy. ..

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Management of radiation proctitis. This article focusses on the inflammatory component. For bleeding complications needing endoscopic treatment see radiation proctitis: endoscopic treatment of bleeding. This overview cites two articles and included their treatment algorithm. Below that is a general information section on radiation proctitis. General information Radiation proctitis can be the result of radiotherapy of ..

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