Perianal abscess: a descriptive analysis of cases treated at the Hospital Santa Marcelina, São Paulo

Introduction: Perianal suppurations have an incidence of 1–2:10,000 inhabitants per year and represent about 5% of proctology consultations, more frequently in males, being rare in childhood. Although perianal or anorectal abscess is an entity of relatively simple diagnosis and treatment, in a consi...

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Main Authors: Isaac José Felippe Corrêa Neto, Janaína Wercka, Angelo Rossi Silva Cecchinni, Eduardo Augusto Lopes, Hugo Henriques Watté, Rogério Freitas Lino Souza, Alexander Sá Rolim, Laercio Robles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936316300090