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CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 25-2016. A 33-Year-Old Man with Rectal Pain and Bleeding.

Authors :
Zeidman, Jessica A.
Shellito, Paul C.
Davis, Benjamin T.
Zukerberg, Lawrence R.
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 8/18/2016, Vol. 375 Issue 7, p676-682. 7p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 33-year old man with painful bowel movement and rectal bleeding who brought to the surgery clinic in the hospital. The patient reported that he had a sexual encounter with the man, and was diagnosed with tender external hemorrhoid. The article discusses the differential diagnosis associated including proctitis, crohn's disease, and infectious diseases.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
375
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
117506379
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMcpc1602815