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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Anorectal abscess
  1. Anorectal abscess 
    An anorectal abscess is a collection of pus in the area of the anus and rectum. ... Common causes of anorectal abscess include: Blocked glands in the anal area Infection of an anal fissure Sexually transmitted infection (STD) Trauma Deep rectal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001519.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Abscess 
    ... of abscesses include: Abdominal abscess Amebic liver abscess Anorectal abscess Bartholin gland abscess Brain abscess Epidural abscess Peritonsillar ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001353.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Indium-labelled WBC scan 
    ... Abnormal results may include: Bone infection Abdominal abscess Anorectal abscess Epidural abscess Peritonsillar abscess Pyogenic liver abscess Skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003382.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Tenesmus 
    The condition may be caused by: Anorectal abscess Colorectal cancer or tumors Crohn disease Infection of the colon (infectious colitis) Inflammation of the colon or rectum from radiation (radiation proctitis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003131.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Sigmoidoscopy 
    ... in the thin, moist tissue lining the anus) Anorectal abscess (collection of pus in the area of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003885.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Rectal bleeding 
    ... chap 121. Kwaan MR. Hemorrhoids, anal fissure, and anorectal abscess and fistula. In: Kellerman RD, Rakel DP, Heidelbaugh ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007741.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Pilonidal sinus disease 
    ... Flap operation following excision Surgery to remove an abscess that returns
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003253.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Digital rectal exam 
    ... lining of the anus (called anal fissure) An abscess, when pus collects in the area of the anus and rectum Hemorrhoids, swollen veins in the anus or lower part of the rectum
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007069.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Anoscopy and high-resolution anoscopy 
    ... in a health care provider's office. A digital anorectal examination (DARE) is done first. Then, a lubricated ... Abnormal results may include: Abscess (collection of pus in the anus) ... Infection Inflammation Polyps (non-cancerous or cancerous) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003890.htm - Medical Encyclopedia