A case of multiple (eight external openings) tubercular anal fistulae - Case report

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 359-361

  Gupta, Pravin J ^a  

^a Gupta Nursing Home   (India)

Author keywords

Anal cryptitis; Anal fistula; Etiology; Perianal suppuration; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANAL COMPLAINT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIANAL ABSCESS; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; WOUND HEALING;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ANUS DISEASES; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECTAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 36749103765     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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