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Seminal vesicle fistula: a rare pathology in complicated Crohn’s disease

This case report describes a patient with complicated Crohn’s disease who presented to a routine gastroenterology clinic complaining of increasing white discharge from a chronic perianal abscess. MRI of the perineum established the diagnosis of a seminal vesicle fistula connecting to the perianal sk...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Thompson, Jessica, Patel, Amit, Nicholson, Gary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9083419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35523511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-226445
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Sumario:This case report describes a patient with complicated Crohn’s disease who presented to a routine gastroenterology clinic complaining of increasing white discharge from a chronic perianal abscess. MRI of the perineum established the diagnosis of a seminal vesicle fistula connecting to the perianal skin. He was treated conservatively, with optimisation of his Crohn’s disease medication regime. Seminal vesicle fistulation is a rare pathology.