An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Nonhealing Perianal Ulcer

Chronic or persistent, nonhealing perianal ulcers could be due to an infection, inflammation, or a neoplasm. Perianal ulcer as the initial presentation of tuberculosis is rare. Tuberculosis cutis orificialis is a rare ulcerative form of cutaneous tuberculosis that affects the oral cavity, anal canal...

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Autores principales: Sivakrishna, Sirasapalli, Mohan, Pazhanivel, Senthamizhselvan, Kuppusamy, Srinivas, Bheemanathi Hanuman, Ramamoorthi, Subhashini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10106231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37073377
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001031
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author Sivakrishna, Sirasapalli
Mohan, Pazhanivel
Senthamizhselvan, Kuppusamy
Srinivas, Bheemanathi Hanuman
Ramamoorthi, Subhashini
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description Chronic or persistent, nonhealing perianal ulcers could be due to an infection, inflammation, or a neoplasm. Perianal ulcer as the initial presentation of tuberculosis is rare. Tuberculosis cutis orificialis is a rare ulcerative form of cutaneous tuberculosis that affects the oral cavity, anal canal, or perianal region. A high index of suspicion for tuberculosis as the cause of persistent perianal ulcer is required for early diagnosis and treatment.
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spelling pubmed-101062312023-04-17 An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Nonhealing Perianal Ulcer Sivakrishna, Sirasapalli Mohan, Pazhanivel Senthamizhselvan, Kuppusamy Srinivas, Bheemanathi Hanuman Ramamoorthi, Subhashini ACG Case Rep J Case Report Chronic or persistent, nonhealing perianal ulcers could be due to an infection, inflammation, or a neoplasm. Perianal ulcer as the initial presentation of tuberculosis is rare. Tuberculosis cutis orificialis is a rare ulcerative form of cutaneous tuberculosis that affects the oral cavity, anal canal, or perianal region. A high index of suspicion for tuberculosis as the cause of persistent perianal ulcer is required for early diagnosis and treatment. Wolters Kluwer 2023-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC10106231/ /pubmed/37073377 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001031 Text en © 2023 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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