Perianal Crohn's disease masquerading as perianal warts.

نویسندگان

  • M Garg
  • M Kawsar
  • G E Forster
  • N J Medows
چکیده

We describe a case of severe perianal Crohn’s disease masquerading as perianal warts in a non-sexually active adolescent girl presenting to a genitourinary medicine clinic. Perianal Crohn’s disease should always be suspected in children and adolescents presenting with perianal skin manifestations to any healthcare settings in order to avoid delay in diagnosis and treatment of this chronic disabling condition.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Sexually transmitted infections

دوره 78 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002