RECTOPERINEAL FISTULA - AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF ANOGENITAL DISCHARGE

Authors
HARRY TC PATTMAN RS
Citation
Tc. Harry et Rs. Pattman, RECTOPERINEAL FISTULA - AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF ANOGENITAL DISCHARGE, British journal of clinical practice, 48(6), 1994, pp. 343-343
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British journal of clinical practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
00070947
Volume
48
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
343 - 343
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0947(1994)48:6<343:RF-AUC>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
The serendipitous presentation of a rectoperineal fistula in a 34-year -old nulliparous woman is described. This surgically correctable cause of an anogenital discharge posed a risk (if unrecognised) of producin g a rectovaginal fistula at the time of vaginal delivery.