Publications by authors named "Elise Crochet"
High Prevalence of Anal Canal High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection in Patients With Crohn's Disease.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
November 2018
Article Synopsis
- * HPV DNA was found in 34% of patients, with high-risk HPV (HR-HPV) detected in 18%, notably more prevalent among women (23.1%) and individuals with Crohn's disease (30%).
- * Factors such as female sex, history of STDs, number of sexual partners, smoking, and immunosuppressive therapies were identified as independent risk factors for HR-HPV infection, highlighting the need for better awareness and understanding of this health issue.
Management of anorectal bleeding. Anorectal bleeding is a common reason for consultation in general medical practice. The ano-rectal origin is suspected on the characteristics of the bleeding which is often scant and bright red color.
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