Clinical effectiveness of matrine sitz bath in treating perianal infection after chemotherapy for acute leukemia
Author(s) -
Ye Zhou,
Hua-Qiang Gao,
Haiying Hua,
Wenyan Zhu,
Zhiqing Wang,
Ye Zhang,
Shuang Wu,
Jin Li,
Ying Zhao,
Lili Xue
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm-20-912
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , chemotherapy , acute leukemia , leukemia , matrine , surgery , psychiatry
Perianal infection is a common complication in patients with acute leukemia receiving chemotherapy. It usually manifests as a perianal mass, with redness/swelling, heat, and pain, and can affect physical and mental health in severe cases. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of matrine sitz bath (MSB) in treating perianal infection after chemotherapy for acute leukemia.
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