Perineal canal in children with normal anus: epidemiology, clinical and treatment
- Author:
Le Tan Son
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Perineal canal
- MeSH:
Anal Canal;
Child;
Diagnosis;
Therapeutics;
Epidemiology
- From:Journal Ho Chi Minh Medical
2005;9(1):25-30
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A prospective study was carried out on 120 perineal canal patients with normal anus who were treated at Pediatric Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City from September 1999 to August 2003. Patients were divided into group I: active inflammation, group II: vulvar excoriation, group III: no inflammation. Group I and II were treated medically until no more inflammation. The fistula was closed by the Tsuchida’s technique. Results: there were 2 patients healed spontaneously after internal treatment and 118 patients were closed fistula, among them there were 90 cases without colostomy and 28 with colostomy. There were 72 patients in group I, 12 in group II, and 34 in group III. Recurrence occurred in three cases without colostomy and one case with colostomy. One among these 3 without colostomy and the only one with colostomy were treated again with good result by the same procedure
