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Gastrointestinal: Painful anal mass in a young patient with rectal bleeding.

Authors :
Thomopoulos, KC
Kourea, HP
Assimakopoulos, SF
Theocharis, GJ
Source :
Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Jan2014, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p3-3. 1p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 37-year old man who was admitted to an emergency unit for severe anal pain and periodical rectal bleeding without changes in bowel movements. He had no fever and no significant medical history or previous operations. Rectal examination showed a painful, tender bluish mass at the two to five o'clock position.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08159319
Volume :
29
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
93278490
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12464