Perianal Crohn's Disease

Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2019 Sep;32(5):377-385. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1687834. Epub 2019 Sep 6.

Abstract

This article provides an overview of the principles in the evaluation and management of perianal Crohn's disease (CD). Manifestation-specific treatment is addressed including abscess, fistula, skin tags, hemorrhoids, fissure, ulcers, strictures, ano-, and rectovaginal fistulas as well CD-associated hidradenitis suppurativa.

Keywords: Crohn's disease; abscess; evaluation; fistula; management; perianal.

Publication types

  • Review