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Clinical and Radiological Features of Perianal Fistula: An MRI-Based Study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Ethiop J Health Sci
October 2024
St. Paul Millennium Medical College, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: Perianal fistula refers to an abnormal connection between the anal canal and the perianal skin or perineum. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) plays a crucial role in accurately characterizing perianal fistulas, which informs surgical strategies and helps minimize recurrence.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at a single diagnostic imaging center in Addis Ababa, utilizing retrospectively collected data from May 2023 to June 2024.
[Somatic symptoms often comorbid with benign anorectal disorders: a study of their significance].
Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi
December 2024
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases, Air Force Medical University, Xi'an710032, China.
Benign anorectal diseases represent a prevalent and intricate category of gastrointestinal disorders, encompassing conditions such as anal fissures, fistulas, hemorrhoids, incontinence, pain, and defecation disorders. These conditions include both anatomical abnormalities and functional disorders. Some patients continue to experience discomfort such as perianal discomfort, perineal heaviness, defecation difficulties, and abdominal bloating even after anatomical issues have been addressed, severely impairing social functioning.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessing the risk factors for surgical site infections after anal reconstruction surgery in patients with anorectal malformations: a retrospective analysis.
Pediatr Surg Int
December 2024
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hokkaido Medical Center for Child Health and Rehabilitation, 1-1-240-6, Kanayama, Teine-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 006-0041, Japan.
Purpose: This study aimed to identify surgical site infection (SSI) risk factors after anal reconstruction surgery in patients with anorectal malformations (ARMs).
Methods: This retrospective analysis from January 2013 to December 2022, including all pediatric surgical facilities in Hokkaido, Japan, examined consecutive patients with ARMs, excluding cloacal cases, regarding perioperative and SSI factors during their initial anal reconstruction surgeries.
Results: This study involved 157 cases of major clinical groups and 7 cases of rare/regional variants, among whom 4% developed SSIs.
Fournier's gangrene in elderly men: A report of two cases.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Introduction: Fournier's gangrene, a polymicrobial infection affecting the scrotum and perineal area, predominantly affects elderly males, presenting challenges in diagnosis and management. This report examines two cases, with a focus on the rare outcome of bilateral orchidectomy.
Case Presentation: A 69-year-old diabetic male presented with severe penile and scrotal pain, leading to the diagnosis of Fournier's gangrene.
Buschke-Löwenstein Tumor (BLT): Successful Treatment of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Associated Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Radical Surgery and Chemotherapy.
Cureus
November 2024
Emergency Medicine, Public Health Institution Dom Zdravlja Prijedo, Prijedor, BIH.
The giant condyloma acuminatum, known as the Buschke-Löwenstein tumor (BLT), is an uncommon, slow-growing, cauliflower-like tumor located in the anogenital region. It has a high recurrence rate, is sexually transmitted, and is often linked with immunosuppression. This tumor is commonly associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, making HPV one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections affecting the perineal and genital regions.
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