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Clin Colon Rectal Surg 2019; 32(05): 394-402
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1687836
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1687836
Review Article
Miscellaneous Perianal Afflictions
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Publication Date:
22 August 2019 (online)
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Abstract
This article provides an overview of hidradenitis suppurativa, lichen planus, lichen sclerosis, calcinosis cuti, pyogenic granuloma, intertrigo, and seborrheic keratosis. This article also focuses on recognition and management of these pleomorphic afflictions of the perianal region.
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