Table 1.
Clinical profile of the study group.
| Clinical features | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Female | 691 (100%) |
| Age (years); Mean ± SD |
45.77 ± 8.96 |
| Complaints | |
| Pain during defecation | 673 (97.4%) |
| Rectal bleeding | 538 (77.9%) |
| History of constipation | 677 (98.0%) |
| Pruritus | 118 (17.0%) |
| Perianal discharge | 28 (4.0%) |
| Anterior anal fissure | 228 (33.0%) |
| Posterior anal fissure | 463 (67.0%) |