Avoiding Recurrence of Anorectal Abscess: The Impact of Patient Delay in Seeking Medical Attention

Sonu Nimesh Patel; Ria Elizabeth Philip; Dillon Downs; Arthur Alan Topilow; Ramisa Anjum; Glenn Scot Parker

doi:10.1055/s-0044-1800892

Journal of Coloproctology (Dec 2024)

Avoiding Recurrence of Anorectal Abscess: The Impact of Patient Delay in Seeking Medical Attention

Sonu Nimesh Patel,
Ria Elizabeth Philip,
Dillon Downs,
Arthur Alan Topilow,
Ramisa Anjum,
Glenn Scot Parker

Affiliations

Sonu Nimesh Patel: Department of Clinical Research, Axelrod Research Group, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Ria Elizabeth Philip: Department of Clinical Research, Axelrod Research Group, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Dillon Downs: Department of Clinical Research, Axelrod Research Group, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Arthur Alan Topilow: ORCiD; Department of Clinical Research, Axelrod Research Group, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Ramisa Anjum: Department of Surgery, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Glenn Scot Parker: Department of Surgery, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1800892
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 44, no. 04
pp. e253 – e260

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Objective Anorectal abscess is a frequent surgical problem. The objective of our retrospective study is to determine the clinical factors that mitigate complications of anorectal abscesses.

Published in Journal of Coloproctology

ISSN: 2237-9363 (Print); 2317-6423 (Online)
Publisher: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Country of publisher: Brazil
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-00050098

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