Who is at risk for developing chronic anal fistula or recurrent anal sepsis after initial perianal abscess?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 217-221

  Hamadani, Ali ^a   Haigh, Philip I ^a   Liu, In Lu A ^a   Abbas, Maher A ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic anal fistula; First time perianal abscess; Perianal abscess; Recurrence; Risk factors; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; AGED; ANAL SEPSIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIANAL ABSCESS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; ABSCESS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANUS DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECTUM FISTULA; RISK FACTOR;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANUS DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECTAL FISTULA; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS;

EID: 64049099138     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e31819a5c52     Document Type: Article

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