This type of abscess is less common and often associated with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), such as Crohn’s disease. Surgical incision and drainage is the most common treatment for all ...

Crohn’s disease can cause anal fistulas, which are tunnels that go from your anus to the surface of the skin around your anus. They usually begin as an infection in one of your anal glands and ...

and may cause complications such as abscesses and fistulae. It is diagnosed with a colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, other scans, and blood and stool tests. But if Crohn's begins to affect areas in ...

abscess formation, dyschezia, dyspareunia, and fecal incontinence. The identification and classification of perianal fistulas in Crohn's disease is essential to providing safe and effective ...

Anal and perianal complications of Crohn's disease represent a major challenge ... fissures, ulcers, abscesses, fistulas, and stricture -- at times, disease can be so extensive that it leads ...