Fish Bone Causing Ischiorectal Abscess

Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 6

Abstract

Foreign bodies, malignancy, trauma, tuberculosis, actinomycosis, leukemia, postoperative infection, inflammatory bowel disease, and simple skin infections have longbeen associated with anal sepsis. Fish bone ingested causing perianal abscess is a rare cause. We report here a case of ischiorectal abscess caused by fish bone.

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N. Pradeep Kumar Reddy

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  • EP ID EP548408
  • DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.9618.24
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N. Pradeep Kumar Reddy (2018). Fish Bone Causing Ischiorectal Abscess. New Indian Journal of Surgery, 9(6), 813-815. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-548408