Perirectal abscess with dysuria

Perirectal abscesses often occur in the dorsal portion of the perirectal tissues. We report a patient who presented with fever, pain on defecation, and dysuria. He was found to have a perirectal abscess in the anterior perineum pressing on the urethra. After emergency surgery to drain the abscess, t...

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Published inJGH open Vol. 4; no. 3; pp. 548 - 549
Main Authors Fukuzako, Satoshi, Maeda, Hidehito, Koyoshi, Naohiro, Fujita, Hiroshi, Kuroki, Hideyuki, Uemura, Shinichiro, Hanada, Norihisa, Urakado, Tadahito, Ido, Akio
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Melbourne Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 01.06.2020
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Wiley
Subjects
Abscesses
Case Report
Case Reports
Cellulitis
dysuria
Erythema
Fistula
Infections
Magnetic resonance imaging
Pain
perirectal abscess
Sepsis
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Summary:Perirectal abscesses often occur in the dorsal portion of the perirectal tissues. We report a patient who presented with fever, pain on defecation, and dysuria. He was found to have a perirectal abscess in the anterior perineum pressing on the urethra. After emergency surgery to drain the abscess, the symptoms improved. We present a case of perirectal abscess causing dysuria due to pressure on the urethra.
Bibliography:Declaration of conflict of interest: None.
ISSN:2397-9070
2397-9070
DOI:10.1002/jgh3.12307