ABSCESS

What Is It

Collection of pus in the area surrounding the anus due to infection is called abscess.

Symptoms

  • Pain (Thrombing pain).
  • Swelling (in peri-anal region).
  • Fever ( High grade).
  • Fatigue.
Causes

  • Piles (Haemorrhoids).
  • Fissure.
  • Trauma.
  • Blood born Infection.
  • Drug side effect.
  • Diabetis.
  • HIV.
Diagnosis

  • Examination.
  • Ultrasonography.
  • x-ray.
  • C.T scan.
  • MRI.
Types

  • Perianal abscess.
  • Sub-mucous abscess.
  • Ischiorectal abscess.
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