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BMJ, 2017
The annual incidence of perianal abscess is estimated between 14 000 and 20 000 people in the UK, resulting in about 12 500 operations in the NHS each year.1 A recent Swedish cohort study estimated the incidence at 16.1 per 100 000.2 The true incidence may be higher, since many patients are treated with antibiotics in the community and some abscesses ...
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Perianal abscess in childhood

Pediatric Surgery International, 2002
Perianal abscess (PA) is a common condition encountered in childhood, but its optimal primary treatment is uncertain. Treatment of PA by incision and drainage (I & D) alone is associated with an unacceptably high recurrence rate, either as fistula-in-ano (FIA) or as PA.
G V S, Murthi +4 more
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Perianal abscess in Crohn's disease

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1997
Perianal disease is frequent in patients with Crohn's disease, and many of these patients will eventually have abscess formation. In a prospective follow-up study, we evaluated factors influencing the occurrence and recurrence of perianal abscesses.Of 126 consecutive patients with perianal Crohn's disease seen regularly in an outpatient clinic, 61 (48 ...
F, Makowiec +3 more
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Perianal abscesses and fistulas

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1984
In a five and one-half year period, 1023 patients with anorectal abscesses and fistulas were treated. Under regional anesthesia the abscesses were unroofed and debrided and a primary fistulotomy was performed whenever a low fistula was identified. In 355 (34.7 per cent) an internal fistulous opening was demonstrated at the time of abscess drainage ...
P S, Ramanujam, M L, Prasad, H, Abcarian, A B, Tan +3 more
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