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Fistula in ano presenting as postcoital scrotal discharge
Author(s) -
Abhishek Bose,
Sandeep Sharma,
Jaspal Singh,
HarmandeepS Chahal
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.176
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2542-4939
pISSN - 1011-4564
DOI - 10.4103/1011-4564.163826
Subject(s) - medicine , scrotum , fistula , penis , surgery , sexual intercourse , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , population , environmental health
A 32-year-old male presented to us with the history of purulent discharge from scrotum since 5 months ago, with increased amount of discharge during sexual intercourse. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a fistula tract ending at the root of the penis. However, intraoperatively it was found to be communicating with the anal canal. Fistula in ano rarely presents with an external opening in the scrotum. We could not find any published literature in this regard. Complex fistula in ano therefore should be considered in cases of scrotal discharging sinus

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