Translations:Anorectal abscess/7/en

Perianal abscess.
Perianal abscess.
  • Worsening pain around bowel movement, with decreased pain post rectal evacuation
  • Perirectal abscesses often accompanied by fever, leukocytosis
    • May only be palpable via digital rectal exam
    • Perianal abscesses typically do not cause fever in immunocompetent individuals
  • Tender inguinal lymphadenopathy may be only clue to deeper abscesses