Perianal Crohn's disease (PCD) is characterized by inflammation at or closer to the anus, incorporating tags, fissures, fistulae, abscesses, or stenosis. The symptoms are pain, itching, bleeding, purulent discharge, and incontinence of stool. The treatment generally involves perianal sepsis.
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How to stop continuous sticky mucus leakage from the anus and anal discomfort?
Query: I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease 5 years back with symptoms like multiple visits to Washroom & stomach discomfort. My current symptoms are continuous sticky Mucus leakage from Anus since last 18 months. Also there is anal sweating, itching , discomfort & sometimes anal burning. Facing co... Read Full »
Answer: Hello Dear. I welcome you to icliniq. Well the symptoms you mention may be secondary to perianal disease. In among 25% to 30% of cases perianal disease in the form of anal fissure, anal fistual, perianal ulceration can accompany with crohns disease. I am afraid that you may have perianal disease gi... Read Full »
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