Anal tuberculosis presenting as refractory perianal abscess

Abstract Although most cases occur in immunocompromised individuals, anal tuberculosis can occur in the absence of HIV infection. Anal tuberculosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of chronic or recurrent anal fistulas.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kotaro Sasahara, Keiichiro Kitahama, Satoshi Aiko, Ho Namkoong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4177