Mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from a chronic perianal fistula: A case report and literature review

Autor: Sharath K Krishnan, Tinu Sasi, Sumin V Sulaiman, Adarsh K Nair, Nisthar CMT, Priyanka Mittra
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 14, Iss 5, Pp 242-245 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2467-9100
2091-0576
DOI: 10.3126/ajms.v14i5.51278
Popis: Perianal fistula is a common disease affecting the general population but development of mucinous adenocarcinoma (MA) in a chronic perianal fistula is a rare entity. Due to the rare nature of the disease, there are no established guidelines regarding the diagnosis and management of the condition. The aim of this article is to report a case of MA perianal region that we managed surgically with an extra levator abdominoperineal resection and flap reconstruction.
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