Usefulness of anal ultrasonography in anal fistula
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Management of anal fistula.
Anal fistula is part of the spectrum of perianal sepsis. It is a chronic condition that may present de novo or after an acute anorectal abscess. Anal fistula causes a variety of prolonged or intermittent symptoms including pain, discharge, and social embarrassment. The goals of management are to eradicate the fistula and prevent recurrence while maintaining continence. Simple anal fistula may b...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1130-0108
DOI: 10.4321/s1130-01082006000800001