perianal abscess Flashcards by nafshe en | Brainscape

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what is ‘perianal abscess’

A

common surgical emergency

2. acute infection of anal gland

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What is the clinical presentation?

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perianal pain and swelling

2. painful mass

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Mx

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surgical incision and drainage under general anesthesia

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Complication?

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Fistulae may form

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