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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis== | ==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis== | ||
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*Common complications of anal fissure include:<ref name="pmid7587755">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fleshner PR, Schoetz DJ, Roberts PL, Murray JJ, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC |title=Anal fissure in Crohn's disease: a plea for aggressive management |journal=Dis. Colon Rectum |volume=38 |issue=11 |pages=1137–43 |year=1995 |pmid=7587755 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref>'https://online.epocrates.com/u/2952563/Anal+fissure' title=Anal fissure at Epocrates Online</ref> | *Common complications of anal fissure include:<ref name="pmid7587755">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fleshner PR, Schoetz DJ, Roberts PL, Murray JJ, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC |title=Anal fissure in Crohn's disease: a plea for aggressive management |journal=Dis. Colon Rectum |volume=38 |issue=11 |pages=1137–43 |year=1995 |pmid=7587755 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref>'https://online.epocrates.com/u/2952563/Anal+fissure' title=Anal fissure at Epocrates Online</ref> | ||
**Failure to heal and become | **Failure to heal and become | ||
**Anal abscess or fistula | **[[Anal abscess]] or [[Anal fistula|fistula]] | ||
**Fecal incontinence after surgery | **[[Fecal incontinence]] after surgery | ||
===Prognosis=== | ===Prognosis=== | ||
*Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with | *Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with anal fissure is approximately [#]%. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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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
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- The symptoms of anal fissure can develop in the childhood in children having frequent diarrhea or severe constipation
- If left untreated, [#]% of patients with anal fissure may progress to develop [manifestation 1], [manifestation 2], and [manifestation 3].
Complications
- Common complications of anal fissure include:[1][2]
- Failure to heal and become
- Anal abscess or fistula
- Fecal incontinence after surgery
Prognosis
- Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with anal fissure is approximately [#]%.
References
- ↑ Fleshner PR, Schoetz DJ, Roberts PL, Murray JJ, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC (1995). "Anal fissure in Crohn's disease: a plea for aggressive management". Dis. Colon Rectum. 38 (11): 1137–43. PMID 7587755.
- ↑ 'https://online.epocrates.com/u/2952563/Anal+fissure' title=Anal fissure at Epocrates Online