To Cite:
Tahamtan
M, Hosseini
S V, Mosavat
S H, Bananzadeh
A, Rahimi
M, et al. Concepts of Hemorrhoids and Its Treatment in Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine,
Ann Colorectal Res.
2018
; 6(1):e62907.
doi: 10.5812/acr.62907.
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