A 34-year-old woman with ileocolonic and perianal Crohn’s disease received ... the patient developed peristomal inflammation with small oozing lesions. Peristomal fistula formation was suspected ...

A 34-year-old woman with ileocolonic and perianal Crohn’s disease received ... the patient developed peristomal inflammation with small oozing lesions. Peristomal fistula formation was suspected ...

Almost 90% of all anal abscesses are caused by blocked glands that become infected. The most common type of anal abscess is a perianal abscess, which typically appears as a painful swelling near ...

In addition, extraintestinal manifestations, including asymmetric large joint arthritis and skin lesions such as pyoderma ... should raise suspicion for perianal infection, with or without an ...

A throat swab should be taken; if review of system suggests, the perianal areas should be examined and any streptococcal infection treated with antibiotics. Clearing of lesions can be accelerated ...

The researchers observed a significant association for the presence of nonpenetrating perianal lesions (large skin tags, ulcers, and/or fissures) with PFC development (odds ratio, 4.08).