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| Number of patients (n) | 705 |
| Gender | Male 457 (66.4%); Female 248 (33.6%) |
| Age | Mean: 43 years-old (18-85) |
| Grade of hemorrhoidal disease | II: 160 (22.6%); III: 432 (61.4%); IV: 113 (16%) |
| Symptoms | Bleeding 97.2%; prolapse 89.5%; anal discomfort 21.1%; mucorrhea 17.5%; pruritus 13.5%. |
