Retroperitoneal abscess following sclerotherapy for hemorrhoids
- 1 March 1985
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 28 (3) , 188-189
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02554242
Abstract
A case report of a patient who underwent submucosal injection sclerotherapy for hemorrhoid is presented. Subsequent necrosis of the underlying tissues produced a rectal perforation and retroperitoneal abscess, which necessitated emergency laparotomy and defunctioning colostomy. Healing of thKeywords
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