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Routine anal cleansing, so-called hemorrhoids, and perianal dermatitis: Cause and effect?

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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Rohde, H. Routine anal cleansing, so-called hemorrhoids, and perianal dermatitis: Cause and effect?. Dis Colon Rectum 43, 561–562 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02237208

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