Indications, technique and prognosis of 129 enterostomies in Crohn's disease are reported.
Advanced perianal or entero-genital fistulas represented the predominant indication (60% of …

Aim: To construct an algorithm of the treatment tactics which would include modern
conservative and surgical methods. Materials and Methods: Endoscopy under anesthesia …

PURPOSE: Management of perianal Crohn's disease is still controversial, and reports on
large series are very few in the literature. The aim of this multicenter study was to investigate …

In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of long-term seton drainage in the management of 13
patients with severe perianal Crohn's fistulas which had proven to be intractable to …

Anal fistulas are a common manifestation of Crohn's disease (CD). The first manifestation of
the disease is often in the peri-anal region, which can occur years before a diagnosis …

Crohn's disease is commonly complicated by perianal manifestations. The surgeon plays a
pivotal role in caring for these patients; a detailed history along with a thorough clinical exam …

Perianal involvement in Crohn's disease is common but often mild and asymptomatic.
Medical treatment of more severe disease has met with limited success. The guiding …

Crohn's disease remains an incurable chronic illness with frequent relapses. Management
of anorectal manifestations can pose an enormous challenge, as seen by the myriad of …

Fistulizing Crohn's disease can involve the bowel, but is more commonly seen in the
perianal region. In acute perianal Crohn's disease, perianal lesions are manifestations of …

Thirty-five patients with Crohn's Disease (CD) were observed: 18 have been treated with
medical therapy and 17 (48.6%) underwent to surgical treatment: 1) intolerance to the …