Synonym(s)
Paraproctitis
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Inflammation of the connective tissue around the rectum and anus.
EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.
Mostly development from cryptitis; frequent complication in thrombophlebitis of an internal hemorrhoidal node.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Pain during defecation, foreign body sensation. Chronic processes lead to fissures, anal stenosis and anal abscesses.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Treatment of the underlying disease (e.g. thrombectomy of a hemorrhoidal node). Stool loosening measures, e.g. on a lactose base or with vegetable swelling agents such as Plantago ovata = Indian flea seed (DAB 9, Angiolax). External treatment with antiseptic sitting baths such as potassium permanganate solution(light pink) or astringent additives such as synthetic tanning agents (e.g. Tannolact, Tannosynt).
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