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ArticleCureus2023

Management of Rectal Wall Abscess: A Rare Case Report.

Muhammad Talal Nasir, Kehkashan Anwar, Hareem Hussain, Mamoon Solkar, Sana Ullah

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Muhammad Talal NasirGeneral Surgery, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, GBR.
Kehkashan AnwarGeneral Surgery, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, GBR.
Hareem HussainSurgery, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, GBR.
Mamoon SolkarSurgery, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, GBR.
Sana UllahGeneral and Colorectal Surgery, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, GBR.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 34-year-old male presented with spontaneous rectal pain. He was diagnosed with a posterior rectal wall abscess 7 cm proximal to the anal verge that was confirmed on an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) pelvis. This abscess was drained through a transrectal route. Rectal wall abscess is an exceedingly rare pathology compared to perianal abscess; therefore, this case highlights the key aspects of its management.

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endoscopic drainageperianal diseaseperianal painpost fistulectomyrectal wall abscess

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PMID38125696
PMCPMC10731143

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