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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]
Overview
History and Symptoms
- A positive history of anal fissures includes painful bowel movements and bleeding. There may be blood on the outside of the stool or on the toilet tissue (or baby wipes) following a bowel movement.[1][2]
History
Patients with anal fissure may have a positive history of:
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of an anal fissure include:
- Painful defecation
- The character of the pain is tearing, ripping or burning
- The pain occurs especially 1-2 hours after defecation[3]
- Fresh blood in the stools
- Color- bright red
- Volume- usually small
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
References
- ↑ Beaty JS, Shashidharan M (2016). "Anal Fissure". Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 29 (1): 30–7. doi:10.1055/s-0035-1570390. PMC 4755763. PMID 26929749.
- ↑ Schlichtemeier S, Engel A (2016). "Anal fissure". Aust Prescr. 39 (1): 14–7. doi:10.18773/austprescr.2016.007. PMC 4816871. PMID 27041801.
- ↑ Nelson RL (2014). "Anal fissure (chronic)". BMJ Clin Evid. 2014. PMC 4229958. PMID 25391392.