A clinical study of Anorectal disorders in rural population.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 10
Abstract
Back ground and objectives: To study the pattern of anorectal disorders in our society. Materials and methods: This study was undertaken for a period of eight months from 1st February 2018 to 30th September 2018 comprising of one hundred thirty four patients who were treated in the department of surgery at TRIHMS Naharlagun. Diagnosis made by mainly careful history and clinical examination and anoscopic examination. Results: The commonest presentation of anorectal disorders was anal fissure followed by haemorrhoids and fistula in ano. The most common presenting symptom was bleeding per rectum followed by pain and discharge. The common age group of anorectal disorders range from 27 years to 40 years. Conclusion : Anorectal disorders are very common and can impair quality of life significantly . Basic education, awareness and careful clinical examination will diagnose vast majority of patients with anorectal disorders. The incidence of anal fissure is high in our society and this might be associated with certain environment and dietary factors.
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Dr. Narayan Das
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