Extensive groin and perineal hidradenitis suppurativa complicated by high fistula in ano.
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SummaryAnal fistula is a common cause of perianal sepsis in surgical practice. We share our experience in the management of a high fistula in ano caused by hidradenitis suppurativa an uncommon condition in Ghana.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Ghana medical journal
دوره 41 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007