Perianal Abscess in Children: Are Resistant Microorganisms a Real Problem?

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Celik T., Kaan E., Caglar O.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION, vol.16, no.2, pp.105-109, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.5578/ced.20229818
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.105-109
  • Keywords: Child, perianal abscess, resistant microorganism, FISTULA, INFANTS
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Perianal abscess is a common purulent disease in daily pediatric practice caused by infection of perianal tissues and cavities. There is a strong male dominance in affected children less than two years old. In our study, we aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory studies of cases diagnosed with perianal abscess in childhood.